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While many chemicals in beauty products present slight or zero threat, dozens are associated to considerable medical issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other commonly used items. But, no category of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Skin Caring Foundation SPF 15 Neutral Sand. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly pose very little risk, being exposed to a few is associated with substantial health disorders, such as cancer.