MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose minimal or no threat, dozens have been linked to significant health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and many other commonly used goods. But, no area of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including Colorstay Makeup for Normal/Dry Skin- Ivory. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose minimal risk, subjection to a few is associated with major health problems, including cancer.