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Although many chemicals in cosmetic products present slight or zero threat, some are linked with serious medical conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and several other ordinary products. However, no sector of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Healing Skin Therapy Lotion. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely pose little risk, exposure to some has been associated with major health issues, including cancer.