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While many chemicals in cosmetics pose slight or zero risk, several have been linked to significant medical problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and lots of other everyday items. However, no category of consumer items is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including SKIN SO SOFT SATIN GLOW 7-IN-1 SENSATIONAL GLOW BODY LOTION (FAIR & MEDIUM). While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably present very little risk, exposure to some has been associated with critical health concerns, such as cancer.