MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products pose minimal or no risk, dozens are associated to significant medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and lots of other everyday items. Still, no sector of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Illume Sheer Color Trio, Sunset. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose very little risk, being exposed to some is linked to critical health problems, such as cancer.