MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products pose hardly any or no risk, several dozen are associated to severe health problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter your body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and various other everyday goods. However, no sector of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Neutrogena Skin Clearing Mineral Pressed Powder. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics likely pose very little risk, being exposed to a few is linked to worrying health conditions, such as cancer.