MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose very little or absolutely no threat, some have been associated to serious medical issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and many other common items. Still, no category of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Air Cushion Matte LongWear. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present minimal risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to worrying health problems, including cancer.