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Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose slight or zero risk, several dozen are linked with severe health issues, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and several other commonly used goods. However, no area of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Body Wash. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly present minimal risk, subjection to some has been associated with substantial health conditions, including cancer.