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Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose slight or zero risk, several dozen have been associated with significant medical issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and a lot of other everyday products. However, no group of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Double Soap. While most of the chemicals in cosmetics most likely present minimal risk, your exposure to some is linked to critical health issues, such as cancer.