SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

Although many chemicals in beauty products pose limited or no risk, several dozen have been associated with significant medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and many other everyday goods. But, no category of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Prevage Night Anti-Aging Restorative Cream. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose very little risk, exposure to some has been associated with significant health problems, including cancer.