MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in cosmetic products pose minimal or no danger, dozens are linked to severe medical issues, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other ordinary items. Yet, no sector of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Stick Foundation (Chestnut). While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose little risk, exposure to some is associated with worrying health concerns, including cancer.