MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in cosmetics pose little or no risk, some have been associated to serious health conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and lots of other everyday goods. Yet, no sector of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including They're Real! (Brown). Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics in all likelihood present little risk, your exposure to a few is linked to serious health concerns, including cancer.