MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in cosmetics present little or absolutely no threat, some are linked to severe medical conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter your body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and several other common products. However, no sector of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Stick Foundation (Chestnut). Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present very little risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with critical health concerns, including cancer.