MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetic products pose minimal or absolutely no threat, several dozen are linked with severe medical issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and many other common items. However, no area of consumer items is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Beauty Base. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present minimal risk, subjection to a few has been linked to major health issues, such as cancer.