MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products present minimal or absolutely no danger, several dozen have been associated with considerable medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and several other common products. Still, no area of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Matte Blush. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics very likely present minimal risk, being exposed to some is linked to critical health issues, such as cancer.