MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose hardly any or no threat, some are linked to substantial health issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and lots of other commonly used products. Yet, no classification of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Contour Cream Kit Deep (Espresso Shade). Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose minimal risk, subjection to some is linked to critical health conditions, including cancer.