MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics present slight or absolutely no danger, dozens have been associated with substantial medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and a lot of other everyday items. However, no group of consumer items is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Translucent Pressed Powder (Light). Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics almost certainly pose very little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with serious health concerns, such as cancer.