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Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products pose very little or zero threat, dozens have been linked with serious medical problems, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and various other everyday products. Yet, no category of consumer products is subject to less government management than cosmetics, including Bath & Body Works Christmas Shop Shimmer Fizz Body Lotion. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose little risk, subjection to a few is linked to serious health concerns, such as cancer.