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Although most chemicals in beauty products pose limited or zero risk, some have been associated to significant medical conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other everyday products. Still, no category of consumer products is subject to less government management than cosmetics, including Kiehl's Gently Exfoliating Body Scrub. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present little risk, your exposure to some is associated with critical health problems, including cancer.