MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetic products present very little or no danger, several have been linked with serious medical problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and a lot of other commonly used items. But, no group of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Lancome Absolue Powder-Radiant Smoothing Powder. While most of the chemicals in cosmetics probably present minimal risk, exposure to a few has been linked to critical health disorders, such as cancer.