MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or no risk, several dozen have been linked with severe medical conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and many other everyday items. However, no category of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Concealer (2.0 shade). Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose minimal risk, your exposure to a few is linked to serious health problems, such as cancer.