MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products present little or zero threat, several dozen have been linked with serious medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and several other commonly used items. Yet, no category of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Matte & Shimmer Cheek Colour Shade C; Shade D. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics likely pose minimal risk, being exposed to some is associated with major health concerns, such as cancer.