MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present slight or zero threat, several are linked to serious medical conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and many other ordinary goods. But, no group of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including IDEAL SHADE CUSTOM SHADE FOUNDATION LOTION SPF 15. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics very likely present very little risk, exposure to a few is associated with worrying health concerns, such as cancer.