MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetics pose hardly any or no threat, some have been linked to significant medical issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and various other everyday items. However, no classification of consumer items is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Matte Shadow. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose minimal risk, your exposure to some has been linked to worrying health issues, including cancer.