MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products pose slight or no threat, dozens are associated with severe medical problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and various other everyday items. Still, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics, including Mineral Wear Talc-Free Mineral Airbrushing Pressed Powder. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose little risk, exposure to some is associated with significant health conditions, such as cancer.