MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products pose slight or no threat, dozens have been linked to severe medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and many other common items. But, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Got You Covered Mineral Powder Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15 Sunscreen (Cocoa). While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely present very little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with critical health problems, including cancer.