That may scare skin care ingredients that you ask? Do you remember back to October 17, 2008? This was the crucial day for all women in America awoke to the knowledge that they were fooled into believing that just because it was sold by a company known, was safe. According to ABC News on October 17, 2008, "Coalition report found that 20 out of 33 sent for testing lipsticks for lead. Higher levels were found in products manufactured by Oreal, Cover Girl and Christian Dior. Do not know about you, but I was concerned about the ingredients in skin care products I used over the years and what companies do not want to know.

With the development of the Internet and exchange of information he has provided us all with a capacity to inform us about skin care ingredients. It allowed us to take possession of our bodies and our choices.

That said what companies really think we know about skin care products? Our cosmetic damage is one of the few industries that are regulated. FDA does not give effect background and some ingredients for skin care. Cosmetic companies test their products before putting the goods on the market. This should provide some comfort, but as consumers we must be diligent about reading our labels.

What kind of chemicals you should avoid?
Formaldehyde - found in some personal care products. Related cancer.
Acrylamide - found in food and personal hygiene products. Related cancer.
Toluene - found in personal care products and pesticides. Related cancer.
DEA (diethanolamine) - found in hair care products and personal care products. Linked to cancer when exposed to nitrate conservative formula.
TEA (triethanolamine) - found in hair care products and personal care products. Linked to cancer when exposed to nitrate conservative formula.
mineral oil - found in personal care products. It causes premature aging by blocking torrents.
Parabens - used as a preservative in personal care products. Binds to allergens and possible endocrine problems. The jury is still.

These are just some of many chemical ingredients that are very determined to not be in our interest for human use or consumption. So, what we do as a consumer? I think it is a question many people ask. Know the products. Be comfortable with your decision with the products they use.