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While most chemicals in beauty products pose limited or zero risk, several dozen are linked with substantial health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and cause the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and several other commonly used items. But, no sector of consumer items is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics, including A-alpha-C (2-Amino-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indole). While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics almost certainly pose little risk, exposure to some has been associated with worrying health problems, such as cancer.