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Though most chemicals in beauty products present limited or absolutely no threat, several dozen are linked with serious health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and lots of other commonly used goods. Yet, no category of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Help Me SPF - retinol cream. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose minimal risk, being exposed to some has been linked to significant health problems, including cancer.