MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose hardly any or no risk, several dozen are associated with substantial health issues, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other commonly used products. Yet, no area of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Gentle Cover Concealer Stick. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics probably present little risk, your exposure to a few is associated with serious health problems, including cancer.