MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products present very little or zero risk, several have been associated to substantial medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and various other common items. However, no sector of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Purely Mineral Cheeks (loose). Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present little risk, your exposure to some has been associated with major health concerns, including cancer.