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Although many chemicals in beauty products pose minimal or no risk, several dozen are associated with considerable health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and many other everyday items. Still, no category of consumer items is accountable to less government management than cosmetics, including Hydrating Hand & Body Lotion. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably present little risk, subjection to some is linked to critical health issues, including cancer.