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Though most chemicals in beauty products pose hardly any or zero risk, several dozen have been linked with significant medical issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and several other commonly used products. However, no group of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including Gel-n-Base in One Gel Polish - Red Pearl. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose minimal risk, subjection to some has been linked to substantial health problems, such as cancer.