MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present very little or zero threat, some are associated to substantial health conditions, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and many other commonly used items. Still, no sector of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Coverstick. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose little risk, exposure to some is linked to critical health conditions, such as cancer.