SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose hardly any or absolutely no threat, dozens have been associated to significant health problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other common goods. Yet, no type of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Elizabeth Arden Visible Whitening/Skin Illuminating Brightening Hydragel Cream. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present minimal risk, subjection to a few has been associated with critical health issues, such as cancer.