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Though most chemicals in cosmetic products pose slight or absolutely no danger, several have been linked with serious health conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into your body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and several other common items. But, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Nail Polish (Riot Act). Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose very little risk, your exposure to a few has been linked to serious health conditions, such as cancer.