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Though many chemicals in cosmetics pose limited or zero danger, several have been associated to significant medical problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and many other commonly used items. Still, no type of consumer items is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Sheer Daily Protector SPF 50. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly present very little risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with significant health issues, including cancer.