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Though most chemicals in beauty products pose limited or absolutely no danger, several dozen have been associated to severe medical problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and several other ordinary goods. Still, no area of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including Get Out of Hair!. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely present minimal risk, your exposure to some is associated with major health problems, such as cancer.