SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

While most chemicals in cosmetics present little or zero threat, several are linked with severe health issues, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and several other commonly used products. However, no area of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Multi-Protective Day Creme SPF 20. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly pose little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with serious health issues, such as cancer.