SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

Although most chemicals in beauty products pose very little or no threat, several are associated to substantial medical issues, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and many other commonly used goods. Still, no classification of consumer goods is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including facial wash. Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose minimal risk, your exposure to some is associated with worrying health problems, including cancer.