MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products pose hardly any or absolutely no risk, some are associated to significant health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and several other common products. However, no classification of consumer products is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Compact Makeup. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely present little risk, your exposure to a few is associated with major health concerns, such as cancer.