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Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or no threat, several dozen have been linked to serious medical conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and many other common goods. Yet, no classification of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Luster Lips Professional Lip Balm Crayon. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with critical health problems, including cancer.