SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

While many chemicals in cosmetics pose hardly any or zero threat, some are associated with considerable health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals invade your body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and various other everyday products. However, no area of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Diabetics' Skin Soothing Lotion. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present little risk, being exposed to some is linked to substantial health concerns, including cancer.