SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose minimal or no threat, several dozen are linked with considerable medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other everyday goods. Still, no classification of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including CC Cream (Medium). Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics likely pose little risk, subjection to some has been associated with critical health issues, including cancer.