MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products present minimal or zero threat, several have been associated with significant health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and lots of other common goods. However, no kind of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Sheer Pressed Powder (Light). Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics very likely present minimal risk, exposure to some is associated with substantial health disorders, such as cancer.