MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products pose slight or zero threat, several have been associated with substantial medical issues, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and several other common products. Yet, no category of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Colorstay Mineral Foundation- Light Medium/Medium. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely present minimal risk, being exposed to a few is associated with critical health concerns, including cancer.