MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetic products present slight or no risk, dozens have been linked to serious medical problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. 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.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and several other ordinary items. However, no type of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Colorstay Mineral Foundation- Light Medium/Medium. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with serious health conditions, including cancer.