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Though the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products present very little or zero threat, some have been linked to significant medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into your body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and lots of other everyday items. However, no category of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Moisturizing Diabetics' Skin Soothing Lotion for Dry Skin. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics in all likelihood present minimal risk, your exposure to a few has been associated with critical health problems, including cancer.