MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose limited or no threat, some have been linked to serious health conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and many other everyday items. However, no type of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Artistry Self-Defining Sheer Foundation - Sheer Bisque. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood present minimal risk, exposure to some has been associated with major health concerns, including cancer.