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While the majority of chemicals in beauty products present slight or no threat, some are associated to significant health issues, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and various other common goods. However, no classification of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Youth Masque. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood pose little risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to worrying health problems, such as cancer.