MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetics pose slight or no threat, some have been linked to substantial health problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and various other ordinary products. Still, no category of consumer products is accountable to less government direction than cosmetics, including Longwear Powder Shadow - Thanks a Latte. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present little risk, your exposure to some is associated with serious health issues, such as cancer.