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While many chemicals in cosmetics present very little or no threat, dozens are linked to serious medical issues, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and several other everyday items. Still, no type of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Sheer Tint SPF20 - Dark. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose minimal risk, exposure to a few has been linked to substantial health disorders, such as cancer.