MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose slight or no risk, several dozen are associated to severe medical conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and lots of other everyday items. But, no type of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Blusher (Excite). Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present little risk, your exposure to some has been associated with substantial health concerns, such as cancer.