MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in cosmetic products pose hardly any or no threat, some have been linked to severe medical conditions, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, 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 various other commonly used goods. However, no type of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including Coverstick. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics very likely present very little risk, exposure to a few is linked to significant health concerns, such as cancer.