MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose little or absolutely no threat, several have been associated with considerable medical issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and various other everyday products. Still, no sector of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including All I Want For Christmas. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with serious health issues, including cancer.