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Although many chemicals in beauty products pose slight or zero risk, some have been linked with severe health issues, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and lots of other commonly used items. However, no category of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Advanced Anti-Wrinkle & Firming Complete Day Cream SPF 18. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely present minimal risk, being exposed to some has been associated with substantial health conditions, including cancer.