MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetic products pose slight or absolutely no threat, several dozen have been linked to considerable medical problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and various other commonly used products. Yet, no classification of consumer products is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Dew Drops Coconut Gel Highlighter. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics probably pose minimal risk, being exposed to some is linked to critical health problems, such as cancer.