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Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose little or absolutely no threat, some are linked with severe health problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food and many other everyday products. Yet, no type of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including my topping mask - clay base. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose little risk, being exposed to a few is linked to worrying health conditions, such as cancer.