MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics present little or no threat, several have been associated to significant health conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and various other commonly used goods. Yet, no classification of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including NYC Sun n'Bronze Bronzing Powder. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics very likely present little risk, subjection to a few is linked to worrying health concerns, including cancer.