MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present limited or no threat, some are associated with serious medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in water, food, and a lot of other commonly used items. Yet, no category of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics, including Bronze Lights Skin Perfecting Bronzer (Suntan Matte). While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably present very little risk, subjection to some is associated with serious health issues, such as cancer.