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While most chemicals in cosmetic products present slight or no risk, several dozen are associated to substantial medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter your body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other commonly used products. Still, no group of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Bath & Body Works Creamy Body Wash Winterberry Wonder. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose very little risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with serious health concerns, such as cancer.