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While the majority of chemicals in beauty products present very little or no risk, several are associated to severe health conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other ordinary items. Still, no category of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Nivea A Kiss of Natural Volume Lip Care SPF 15. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose very little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with serious health problems, including cancer.