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Though many chemicals in cosmetic products pose very little or absolutely no threat, several are associated with significant health problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and many other commonly used products. Yet, no category of consumer products is subject to less government management than cosmetics, including Olay Body Spa Exfoliating Bar Soap. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely present little risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to serious health problems, including cancer.