MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or no risk, several dozen have been associated with considerable medical conditions, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and various other commonly used items. But, no kind of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Pressed Powder. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely pose little risk, your exposure to a few is associated with worrying health problems, including cancer.