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Although most chemicals in cosmetic products present hardly any or zero danger, some have been linked to serious medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and many other ordinary items. Still, no area of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including SHISEIDO ULTIMATE SUN PROTECTION CREAM+. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose very little risk, subjection to a few has been linked to major health problems, such as cancer.