SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

Although most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose little or absolutely no risk, dozens are linked to substantial medical problems, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and lots of other ordinary items. Yet, no category of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Diabetics' Skin Soothing Lotion. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely present very little risk, exposure to some has been associated with significant health problems, such as cancer.