MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in cosmetics pose little or no risk, some have been linked to significant health problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in water, food, and various other ordinary items. However, no sector of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Semi-Sweet Chocolate Bar. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely pose minimal risk, exposure to a few has been linked to worrying health disorders, including cancer.