MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products pose hardly any or no threat, some are linked with severe medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and many other common products. But, no kind of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including BB CREAM. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics very likely pose very little risk, being exposed to a few is linked to major health issues, including cancer.