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Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose little or zero threat, several dozen are associated to serious health issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and many other ordinary products. Yet, no type of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including And This Little Piggy.... Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics very likely present minimal risk, subjection to some is associated with substantial health issues, such as cancer.