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Though the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products present little or no risk, some have been linked with serious health problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and a lot of other everyday items. Still, no sector of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including JILLIAN DEMPSEY FOR AVON PROFESSIONAL PERFECT CONTOUR POWDER (ALL SHADES) . Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood pose very little risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to worrying health disorders, such as cancer.