MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics pose minimal or no threat, several have been linked to substantial medical conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and a lot of other ordinary items. Yet, no group of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Perfect Pressed Powder. While most of the chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly pose very little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with serious health problems, including cancer.