SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose very little or absolutely no threat, several dozen have been associated to severe health problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and various other commonly used products. However, no area of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Diabetics' Skin Soothing Lotion. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products most likely present little risk, subjection to some is associated with major health problems, such as cancer.