SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

Though most chemicals in cosmetic products pose very little or zero threat, dozens have been associated with considerable health issues, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and many other everyday goods. Still, no category of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Ultra Daytime Smoothing Cream SPF 20. While most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present little risk, subjection to some has been linked to major health concerns, including cancer.