MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics present very little or zero threat, several have been associated to substantial medical conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and several other commonly used products. But, no classification of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Stick Foundation (Cool Golden). While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely pose minimal risk, exposure to some is linked to critical health issues, including cancer.