MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products present minimal or zero threat, several dozen are associated to severe medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and several other common products. Still, no area of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Luminous Cheek & Face Highlighter. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose minimal risk, being exposed to a few is linked to worrying health problems, such as cancer.