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Although most chemicals in beauty products pose minimal or absolutely no danger, several dozen have been associated with substantial medical conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and lots of other common products. But, no group of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Nail Polish. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics likely pose very little risk, subjection to a few has been linked to serious health disorders, such as cancer.