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Although many chemicals in cosmetic products pose little or absolutely no risk, dozens have been associated to significant medical issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food and various other commonly used goods. Still, no kind of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including UV PLUS ECRAN PROTECTEUR SPF 40 / PROTECTIVE DAYS SCREEN SPF 40. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly pose little risk, exposure to some is linked to significant health disorders, such as cancer.