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While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present slight or no danger, several dozen have been associated with serious health problems, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in water, food, and many other common items. Yet, no group of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Victoria's Secret Shimmer Fragrance Lotion Pure Seduction. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose minimal risk, your exposure to some is linked to critical health disorders, including cancer.