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While most chemicals in cosmetics present slight or no threat, dozens are linked to substantial health problems, including neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food, water, and lots of other ordinary goods. Still, no area of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including CoverGirl AquaSmooth Makeup. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely pose minimal risk, exposure to a few has been linked to significant health concerns, such as cancer.