MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose limited or no threat, several are associated with substantial health conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and various other commonly used items. Still, no kind of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including NARS Skin Smoothing Face Prep. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly pose very little risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with major health problems, such as cancer.