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While the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose very little or no threat, some have been linked with considerable medical conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food and many other everyday goods. Still, no sector of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including SK-II Genoptics Aura Essence. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose very little risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to serious health issues, such as cancer.