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Although many chemicals in beauty products pose minimal or no threat, dozens are linked to severe medical conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals invade a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and various other common items. But, no group of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Nail Polish (Mad About Mint). Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics almost certainly pose very little risk, being exposed to some is linked to critical health conditions, such as cancer.