MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present minimal or absolutely no danger, dozens are linked to serious health problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and several other common items. Still, no category of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Shimmering. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably pose very little risk, subjection to some has been associated with major health conditions, including cancer.