MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products present limited or absolutely no risk, several dozen have been associated with severe medical conditions, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food and many other commonly used products. But, no classification of consumer products is accountable to less government management than cosmetics, including tarte-LIT chrome paint highlighter. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely present little risk, exposure to some is linked to significant health concerns, including cancer.