SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

While many chemicals in beauty products pose slight or absolutely no risk, several dozen are associated with considerable health issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into your body through the skin and inhalation, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and various other commonly used items. Yet, no group of consumer items is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Lumene Vitamin C+ BB Illuminating Anti-Age BB Cream SPF 20 01 Light. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present very little risk, exposure to a few is associated with worrying health conditions, such as cancer.