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Though many chemicals in cosmetics pose minimal or absolutely no threat, several dozen have been associated with severe medical conditions, including neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other everyday goods. However, no area of consumer goods is accountable to less government management than cosmetics, including Diamonds and Pearls. While most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present minimal risk, exposure to a few has been associated with critical health concerns, such as cancer.