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While many chemicals in beauty products present slight or absolutely no risk, some have been associated to substantial medical issues, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other ordinary goods. Yet, no sector of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly present little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with critical health problems, including cancer.