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While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose minimal or absolutely no risk, dozens have been associated with serious medical problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and lots of other everyday goods. However, no category of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Pure Matte Lips (Wicker Wings). Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present very little risk, being exposed to some is associated with major health problems, such as cancer.