MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present very little or no danger, some are linked to serious health conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and many other commonly used items. Still, no kind of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Velvet Primer. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present little risk, exposure to some is linked to worrying health problems, such as cancer.