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While many chemicals in beauty products present very little or absolutely no risk, several are associated to considerable health conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and various other common items. However, no group of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Body Bath and Shampoo. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics very likely pose minimal risk, being exposed to some is associated with substantial health issues, including cancer.