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Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose little or no risk, some have been linked to severe health conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food, water, and several other ordinary products. However, no area of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Melody Eyeshadow (About To Leave). Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics almost certainly pose little risk, being exposed to some is linked to worrying health disorders, such as cancer.