SHAVING PRODUCTS

Though the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose minimal or zero risk, dozens have been linked to significant medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and several other commonly used items. However, no category of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Shave Lather. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose little risk, your exposure to some is associated with critical health issues, including cancer.