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While the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose minimal or zero threat, several have been linked to considerable health conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into your body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and several other common goods. Still, no type of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Anti-Bacterial Moisturizing Hand Lotion. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose very little risk, your exposure to some has been associated with worrying health conditions, such as cancer.