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While many chemicals in cosmetics pose very little or zero risk, dozens are linked with considerable health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and various other common goods. Yet, no sector of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Coal Tar Shampoo Extra Strength. While most of the chemicals in cosmetics very likely pose minimal risk, exposure to a few is associated with substantial health concerns, including cancer.