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While most chemicals in cosmetic products pose very little or no danger, several dozen are linked to considerable medical problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and many other commonly used items. But, no kind of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Victoria's Secret Runway Ready All-Over Body Powder Shimmer Flash. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics likely pose minimal risk, exposure to a few has been associated with substantial health concerns, including cancer.