MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products present slight or no danger, dozens have been linked to significant health issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and several other common products. However, no category of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including New Complexion One-Step Compact Makeup- Ivory Beige. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics likely pose little risk, your exposure to some is associated with worrying health issues, including cancer.