MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in cosmetics present very little or absolutely no threat, several have been linked to serious health conditions, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and lots of other ordinary items. But, no group of consumer items is accountable to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Revlon Gemini Face Primer. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly present minimal risk, being exposed to some is associated with major health problems, including cancer.