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Although most chemicals in cosmetic products pose little or absolutely no threat, several dozen have been linked to substantial medical problems, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and many other commonly used items. However, no area of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including CoverGirl AquaSmooth Makeup. While most of the chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly present minimal risk, your exposure to some has been linked to major health problems, such as cancer.