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While most chemicals in cosmetics pose little or zero risk, several have been linked with serious health conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and various other ordinary goods. However, no classification of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Champagne. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood present little risk, being exposed to a few is associated with worrying health conditions, such as cancer.