MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products present minimal or absolutely no threat, several are associated to serious medical issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and several other common items. However, no sector of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including Translucent Loose Setting Powder. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present very little risk, exposure to some has been linked to serious health conditions, including cancer.