MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present slight or zero risk, several are associated with substantial health conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and various other common products. But, no classification of consumer products is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including PERFECTING CUSHION. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose minimal risk, exposure to some has been linked to substantial health problems, including cancer.