MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in cosmetic products pose slight or zero threat, several have been linked with serious health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and several other commonly used products. Yet, no category of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including 02 Flawless Skin Protecting Foundation SPF 25. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose minimal risk, exposure to some is linked to substantial health conditions, such as cancer.