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Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose very little or no danger, dozens are associated to severe health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food, water, and various other ordinary goods. Still, no classification of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Old Spice Wolfhorn Bar Soap. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics in all likelihood present very little risk, exposure to some has been associated with worrying health problems, such as cancer.