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Though most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose limited or zero danger, some are linked to severe medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and many other commonly used products. But, no classification of consumer products is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Olay Luminous Brightening & Protecting Lotion with Sunscreen. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present minimal risk, your exposure to some has been associated with critical health conditions, including cancer.