MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in cosmetics pose minimal or zero threat, several have been linked with serious health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and many other ordinary products. But, no group of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Shimmer Dimmer Mattifying Stick. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose little risk, being exposed to a few is associated with worrying health issues, including cancer.