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Although many chemicals in cosmetics present slight or zero threat, several dozen are associated with significant health conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and several other common items. Still, no category of consumer items is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Feelin' Hot-Hot-Hot!. While most of the chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood pose little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with significant health problems, such as cancer.