SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products pose very little or no threat, some have been associated with substantial health issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter your body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and lots of other ordinary goods. Still, no category of consumer goods is accountable to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including 9 to 5 Cleanser. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose very little risk, exposure to some has been associated with serious health concerns, such as cancer.