MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetic products present limited or no threat, several dozen have been linked to considerable medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and lots of other commonly used products. However, no classification of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including my eyeshadow (glitter) 10. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics probably pose minimal risk, your exposure to some has been linked to major health problems, such as cancer.