MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose little or no danger, some are linked to substantial health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and various other common goods. Yet, no category of consumer goods is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including CoverGirl NatureLuxe Silk Foundation. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics very likely present very little risk, being exposed to a few is associated with major health issues, such as cancer.