MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose limited or absolutely no threat, some are associated with serious medical problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals invade your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and a lot of other common items. Still, no area of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15 (13W). Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics probably present little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with critical health conditions, such as cancer.