MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present minimal or absolutely no threat, some have been linked with serious medical problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food and lots of other everyday products. Yet, no type of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Contour Cream Kit Deep (Rich Earth Shade). Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose very little risk, exposure to some has been linked to serious health concerns, such as cancer.