MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or absolutely no threat, several are linked with significant medical issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and many other common products. Still, no sector of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Powder Compact Highlighter. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present very little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with serious health disorders, including cancer.