MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose slight or no risk, some are associated with considerable medical issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and many other commonly used products. However, no type of consumer products is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Longwear Powder Shadow - Pause for applause, Raincheck. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics very likely pose very little risk, subjection to a few is associated with serious health problems, including cancer.