MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or no risk, dozens are associated to severe health conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other common items. However, no group of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including TOTAL FINISH TF204.5. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly present very little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with worrying health issues, including cancer.