MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products pose limited or no threat, dozens have been linked with substantial health problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and many other everyday products. However, no group of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Elizabeth Arden Mediterranean Breeze Body Shimmer with Puff. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present very little risk, being exposed to a few is associated with worrying health conditions, including cancer.