MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in cosmetic products pose very little or no threat, several dozen are associated with significant medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and a lot of other commonly used items. Still, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including PERFECTING MINERALS POWDER spf 25 Shade 5. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably present little risk, your exposure to some has been associated with critical health problems, including cancer.