MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in cosmetics present very little or no danger, several dozen have been associated to serious health issues, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and many other commonly used items. However, no category of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Revlon Instafix Highlighting Stick. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose minimal risk, your exposure to some is associated with worrying health conditions, such as cancer.