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Although many chemicals in cosmetic products present hardly any or absolutely no threat, some have been associated with serious health conditions, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and various other common goods. However, no group of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including If The Slipper Fits. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present very little risk, being exposed to some is associated with serious health conditions, including cancer.