MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose little or no threat, dozens have been linked with severe health problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and various other everyday items. Yet, no classification of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Sheer Focus Tinted Moisturizer with UVA/UVB SPF 15 (Dark). Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely pose little risk, exposure to some is associated with substantial health concerns, including cancer.