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While many chemicals in cosmetics present very little or no danger, some have been linked to severe medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter your body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in water, food, and many other common products. However, no group of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Sun-Bathed Citrus Hand Sanitizer with Beads. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics very likely present minimal risk, being exposed to some is associated with substantial health concerns, such as cancer.