MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose limited or zero danger, some have been linked to significant health problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and lots of other commonly used items. Still, no group of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including SUN PROTECTION COMPACT FOUNDATION (REFILL). Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present little risk, being exposed to some has been linked to substantial health concerns, such as cancer.