MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present hardly any or no threat, several dozen have been associated with significant health conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and many other commonly used goods. Still, no classification of consumer goods is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including SKIN COVERING CONCEALER. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present little risk, your exposure to some is associated with serious health problems, such as cancer.