MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose slight or zero risk, some have been linked to severe health problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and lots of other common products. Yet, no classification of consumer products is accountable to less government direction than cosmetics, including Neutrogena Skin Prep + Correct Primer. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely present minimal risk, exposure to a few is linked to worrying health issues, including cancer.