MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present limited or zero threat, some are associated to serious medical problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in water, food, and various other commonly used goods. But, no kind of consumer goods is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Cheeks and Balances. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present little risk, exposure to some has been associated with significant health conditions, such as cancer.