SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose very little or absolutely no threat, dozens have been associated with significant health issues, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in water, food, and several other everyday items. However, no group of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Summer Glow Daily Moisturizer - Medium to Tan Skin Tones. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present minimal risk, subjection to some is associated with serious health concerns, such as cancer.