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While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present slight or absolutely no threat, several are linked to severe medical issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in water, food, and a lot of other ordinary products. However, no classification of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Victoria's Secret Shimmer Mist Coconut Passion Shimmer. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with serious health issues, such as cancer.