MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products pose limited or zero threat, some have been associated with serious health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and a lot of other common items. Still, no group of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Perfecting Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15 Sunscreen (Deep Bronze). Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely present very little risk, exposure to some has been associated with serious health concerns, including cancer.