MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetics present very little or no danger, several dozen have been linked with considerable health issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and many other everyday goods. Still, no area of consumer goods is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Lancome Blush Subtil Delicate Oil-Free Powder Blush. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood pose little risk, exposure to a few has been linked to major health concerns, such as cancer.