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Though many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose slight or zero risk, dozens have been associated with considerable health problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and various other commonly used products. However, no group of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Thanks Dad Soap. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely present minimal risk, being exposed to some has been associated with critical health problems, such as cancer.