SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

Although many chemicals in cosmetic products present slight or absolutely no threat, some have been associated to serious health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and several other commonly used goods. However, no type of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Advanced Healing Therapeutic Skin Care Lotion. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present very little risk, your exposure to a few has been associated with worrying health concerns, including cancer.