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Though many chemicals in beauty products present limited or zero risk, several dozen have been associated with substantial medical issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and various other everyday items. Still, no classification of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Age Defying Makeup with Botafirm for Dry Skin- Nude Beige. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products most likely present very little risk, exposure to a few is linked to major health problems, such as cancer.