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While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics present little or absolutely no risk, several dozen are associated with severe medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and lots of other ordinary products. Still, no sector of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Kiehl's Abyssine Lotion + SPF 15. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably pose little risk, your exposure to some has been associated with substantial health problems, including cancer.