SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose very little or zero danger, several dozen are associated with significant health conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and many other everyday goods. Yet, no sector of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Anti-Aging Cleansing Towelettes. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present very little risk, being exposed to some is linked to significant health disorders, such as cancer.