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Although many chemicals in cosmetics present minimal or no threat, several are associated with considerable medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into your body through the skin and inhalation, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and lots of other commonly used products. Yet, no sector of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Cologne Spray. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably present little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with significant health issues, such as cancer.