MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetics present slight or no threat, some have been associated with considerable health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and lots of other commonly used products. Still, no kind of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including ANEW YOUTH-AWAKENING EYESHADOW AND PRIMER KIT - ALL SHADES . Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics probably pose very little risk, exposure to some has been associated with significant health concerns, such as cancer.