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Though many chemicals in beauty products pose very little or zero threat, some have been associated with severe health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and lots of other commonly used products. Still, no area of consumer products is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics, including Sally Hansen Color Quick Pen. Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose minimal risk, exposure to some has been associated with major health issues, such as cancer.