MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products pose minimal or no threat, several have been associated to substantial health conditions, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and many other commonly used items. However, no classification of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Glitter Stick. Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics very likely present very little risk, being exposed to some is associated with significant health concerns, including cancer.