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Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose slight or no risk, several have been linked to significant medical conditions, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals can enter your body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and various other everyday goods. However, no classification of consumer goods is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including MD Creme Mineral Beauty Balm SPF50 Medium/Dark. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely present minimal risk, exposure to some is linked to significant health issues, including cancer.