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While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose very little or absolutely no threat, several dozen have been linked with serious medical problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics enter a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and many other commonly used goods. Still, no category of consumer goods is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Victoria's Secret Pink Luminous Body Butter Total Flirt. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose minimal risk, exposure to a few has been associated with substantial health conditions, such as cancer.