MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose limited or no risk, several dozen are linked to serious health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and several other common goods. Yet, no area of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Born This Way Medium to Full Coverage Foundation -Ivory. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics probably pose very little risk, subjection to some has been associated with serious health issues, including cancer.