MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in cosmetic products present limited or zero risk, several dozen have been associated to serious medical conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and lots of other common products. Still, no type of consumer products is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Collector edition matte comfort powder. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly present minimal risk, exposure to some is linked to significant health concerns, including cancer.