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While most chemicals in cosmetics pose little or no risk, several dozen have been associated to severe health conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and lots of other everyday items. Still, no category of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including Intensive Age Refining Treatment. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present very little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with substantial health concerns, such as cancer.