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While the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or no threat, dozens have been linked to considerable medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and various other everyday goods. Still, no classification of consumer goods is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics, including TimeWise Repair Lifting Serum - Volu-Firm. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely present little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with major health problems, including cancer.