SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

Though most chemicals in beauty products pose limited or zero risk, some have been associated to substantial medical conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and various other ordinary products. But, no category of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including A.M. Refresh Cleanser. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present little risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to substantial health conditions, including cancer.