MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetic products pose hardly any or absolutely no risk, some are associated with serious health conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and many other common products. Still, no classification of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Almay Beyond Powder Eyeshadow- Eye Primer. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose minimal risk, being exposed to a few is associated with serious health concerns, such as cancer.