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While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose slight or no threat, some have been associated with severe medical problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and several other commonly used goods. Still, no group of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Anti-Aging Stress Cream. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present minimal risk, exposure to some has been associated with major health issues, including cancer.