MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in cosmetic products pose hardly any or no threat, dozens are associated with significant medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other everyday items. However, no area of consumer items is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including CoverGirl + Olay Simply Ageless Foundation. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics likely pose minimal risk, being exposed to some has been associated with serious health problems, including cancer.