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While many chemicals in cosmetics present limited or no danger, several dozen have been associated with significant health conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other common items. However, no group of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Soft Body Wash. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably pose little risk, your exposure to a few is associated with worrying health problems, such as cancer.