MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products pose limited or zero threat, some have been linked with considerable medical issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other everyday items. Still, no category of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics, including SMOOTH MINERAL BLUSH DUO-ALL SHADES . Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose very little risk, exposure to some is associated with major health problems, including cancer.