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While the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present minimal or no threat, dozens are associated to severe health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in water, food, and several other common products. Still, no classification of consumer products is subject to less government management than cosmetics, including NYC Smooth Skin Mousse Foundation. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose very little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with serious health problems, such as cancer.