MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetics present very little or zero risk, several dozen have been linked to severe medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and many other ordinary goods. However, no group of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Got You Covered Mineral Powder Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15 Sunscreen (Ivory). Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood pose minimal risk, exposure to a few is linked to substantial health concerns, such as cancer.