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Although many chemicals in beauty products pose very little or zero danger, dozens are linked with serious medical issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other commonly used products. But, no category of consumer products is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Kiehl's Dermatologist Solutions Photo-Age Corrector Intensive Corrective Moisturizer. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly present little risk, your exposure to some has been associated with worrying health problems, including cancer.