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Though many chemicals in cosmetic products present limited or zero threat, several are associated with serious medical conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter your body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and many other commonly used items. But, no sector of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including Bar Soap. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely present very little risk, your exposure to a few has been associated with critical health disorders, such as cancer.