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While the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose very little or absolutely no danger, several dozen have been associated to serious medical conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food, water, and various other everyday items. Still, no group of consumer items is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Intensive Brightening Treatment: 0.5% pure retinol night. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present minimal risk, your exposure to some is associated with major health problems, including cancer.