MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in cosmetics present hardly any or absolutely no threat, some are associated with considerable medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and many other commonly used products. Yet, no group of consumer products is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15 (13W). Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood present very little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with serious health disorders, including cancer.