MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in cosmetics pose limited or zero threat, dozens have been associated with severe health issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and several other commonly used items. But, no group of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics, including BRONZING POWDER. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose little risk, exposure to some has been associated with serious health conditions, including cancer.