MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetic products pose hardly any or zero risk, several dozen are associated with substantial health issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and various other everyday products. Still, no classification of consumer products is accountable to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including Sugar Plum Baked Eye Shadow Palette (Gingersnap). While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably pose very little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with major health conditions, including cancer.