MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetics present slight or no threat, several have been associated with severe medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to your body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and various other everyday items. But, no type of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics, including Eye Shadow (Suede). While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics very likely present very little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with significant health disorders, such as cancer.