MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics pose slight or no danger, several are associated to severe health problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and various other commonly used items. But, no group of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including CoverGirl Advanced Radiance Pressed Powder. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics most likely present minimal risk, exposure to a few has been associated with worrying health concerns, such as cancer.