SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

While most chemicals in cosmetics present very little or no risk, dozens have been linked with substantial medical conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and several other ordinary goods. Still, no category of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Cleansing Cream. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose minimal risk, your exposure to some is associated with worrying health issues, including cancer.