MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in cosmetics present slight or no threat, dozens have been associated to considerable health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food, water, and a lot of other common goods. Yet, no classification of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including SHISEIDO SHEER MATIFYING COMPACT. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly pose little risk, being exposed to some is linked to serious health issues, including cancer.