MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or no risk, several dozen have been associated to severe medical problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and various other ordinary items. Still, no group of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including MULTIVITAMIN COMPACT POWDER MVP 5. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood pose very little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with serious health concerns, including cancer.