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While many chemicals in beauty products present slight or zero risk, several are linked to severe health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food, water, and various other common items. Yet, no area of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Handi-FreshLiquid Antimicrobial Soap. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics likely pose little risk, subjection to some is linked to critical health concerns, including cancer.