MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetics present limited or absolutely no risk, several dozen have been associated to serious medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and various other everyday goods. However, no classification of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including AVON SHIMMER SWIRLS FACE ILLUMINATOR-ALL SHADES . While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably present little risk, subjection to some has been linked to significant health concerns, including cancer.