MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics present very little or absolutely no threat, dozens are associated with substantial medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can 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 and lots of other common goods. Yet, no classification of consumer goods is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including SHOWCASE COLOR AND CLUTCH TO GO (ALL SHADES) . Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose minimal risk, being exposed to some is linked to significant health problems, including cancer.