MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose hardly any or absolutely no threat, several have been linked with serious medical problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food and a lot of other ordinary products. Still, no classification of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including 5-in-1 BB Advanced Performance Cream Eyeshadow SPF 15. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood present little risk, being exposed to some has been linked to critical health concerns, such as cancer.