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While the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products present hardly any or absolutely no risk, dozens are associated with significant medical issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and many other everyday items. But, no category of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Nail Polish (Kickin' It). While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose very little risk, being exposed to some is linked to substantial health disorders, including cancer.