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While most chemicals in cosmetics present slight or absolutely no risk, some are linked with serious medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and many other common goods. Still, no type of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Melody Eyeshadow (About To Leave). While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics in all likelihood pose little risk, subjection to some is associated with critical health disorders, including cancer.