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While many chemicals in cosmetic products pose little or absolutely no risk, several have been associated to serious health issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and many other commonly used goods. However, no category of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Starburst Lacquer. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present very little risk, being exposed to some is associated with major health issues, including cancer.