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Though many chemicals in cosmetic products pose little or zero threat, some are linked to substantial health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and many other commonly used products. But, no category of consumer products is accountable to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Gel-n-Base in One Gel Polish - White On White. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose very little risk, being exposed to some has been linked to major health issues, such as cancer.