MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics present slight or zero risk, some are linked with severe medical issues, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics get into your body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and various other common products. Still, no sector of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including cue the confetti eyeshadow palette. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose very little risk, being exposed to a few is associated with significant health problems, such as cancer.