MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetic products present minimal or zero risk, several have been associated with significant medical issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade your body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and a lot of other everyday goods. But, no classification of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Born This Way Foundation Pearl. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly present very little risk, your exposure to a few is associated with major health concerns, including cancer.