MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products present minimal or absolutely no risk, some have been linked with serious medical issues, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and various other commonly used products. Yet, no area of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including Loose Mineral Foundation SPF 20 sunscreen. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics very likely pose little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with serious health disorders, including cancer.