MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose slight or zero threat, several are associated with considerable medical conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and several other everyday goods. Yet, no area of consumer goods is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics, including Translucent Pressed Powder (Fair). Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely present little risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to substantial health concerns, such as cancer.