MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products present limited or absolutely no risk, several are linked with serious health problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in water, food, and various other everyday items. Still, no group of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Lancome Blush Subtil Shimmer Delicate Oil-Free Powder Blush. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose very little risk, your exposure to a few has been linked to worrying health issues, including cancer.