SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose limited or zero danger, dozens have been linked to significant medical issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and various other commonly used items. But, no category of consumer items is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Kiehl's Rosa Arctica Lightweight Cream. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics likely present very little risk, your exposure to some is linked to significant health concerns, such as cancer.