MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in cosmetics present hardly any or no threat, several are associated with serious medical problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and several other commonly used goods. Yet, no classification of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Illuminating Pearls - Sun. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose little risk, your exposure to a few has been associated with substantial health concerns, including cancer.