MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics pose minimal or no risk, several dozen have been linked to considerable medical conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through the skin and inhalation, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and various other common products. Still, no area of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Real Skin. Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose very little risk, your exposure to some is associated with worrying health problems, such as cancer.