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Although many chemicals in beauty products present little or zero danger, several dozen have been linked with severe medical conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and various other commonly used goods. Yet, no group of consumer goods is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Barbie body wash. While most of the chemicals in cosmetics probably present little risk, subjection to a few is linked to worrying health issues, including cancer.