MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose very little or no threat, several are linked with serious health conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and many other everyday items. However, no sector of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Sheer Shine (Tutu). While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present little risk, your exposure to a few has been associated with serious health problems, including cancer.