MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose minimal or zero threat, dozens have been associated with considerable health problems, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in water, food, and a lot of other commonly used products. However, no classification of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Shimmer Duo. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics very likely pose minimal risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with significant health concerns, including cancer.