Everything you put on skin gets absorbed, of course it does... explain how nicotine patches or hormone replacement therapy works....

What are you feeding your family's skin?

... a recent study by Dr Philippa Darbre found parabens in human breast cancer tissue, raising obvious questions about the ability of parabens to accumulate in our bodies. Their detection in human breast tumours is of further concern since parabens have been shown to be able to mimic the action of the female hormone oestrogen. For more information on parabens see this report.
Check this out about Johnson & Johnson stuff too: http://www.cosmeticsdatabase.com/com...hp?comp_id=753