MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose very little or absolutely no threat, dozens have been linked to substantial health conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food and several other common items. Still, no area of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Lancome Ageless Minerale With White Sapphire Complex Skin-Transforming Mineral Powder Foundation Suncreen SPF 21. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose minimal risk, your exposure to some has been linked to critical health problems, such as cancer.