MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products present limited or zero threat, dozens are associated with severe medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and a lot of other everyday items. But, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including LIGHT FOUNDATION CUSHION. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely present minimal risk, exposure to some has been associated with major health disorders, including cancer.