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Though the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or zero threat, several have been linked with significant medical issues, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and various other everyday products. Still, no group of consumer products is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics, including Age Defying Makeup with Botafirm for Normal/Combination Skin- Fresh Ivory. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably present very little risk, exposure to some has been associated with critical health problems, including cancer.