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While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose slight or zero risk, some are associated to substantial health conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and several other ordinary products. But, no sector of consumer products is accountable to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including The Fundamental Smoothing Primer (389578). Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics very likely pose very little risk, exposure to a few is associated with significant health concerns, including cancer.