MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics present little or zero risk, several are linked with significant medical issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and lots of other common products. However, no kind of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Heidi Klum for VS Makeup Luminous Face Powder Gems. While most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose little risk, being exposed to some has been linked to substantial health issues, such as cancer.