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Though most chemicals in cosmetics pose little or no danger, several dozen have been associated with significant medical conditions, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter your body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and several other common goods. But, no classification of consumer goods is accountable to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including MD Creme Mineral Beauty Balm SPF50 Light/Medium. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely pose minimal risk, being exposed to some is associated with significant health issues, such as cancer.