MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in cosmetic products present minimal or zero risk, some are linked to significant health conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and lots of other everyday products. Yet, no classification of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Stick Foundation (Amber). Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics most likely present little risk, subjection to a few is associated with major health concerns, including cancer.