MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose limited or no threat, several have been associated with considerable medical problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and many other commonly used products. Still, no type of consumer products is accountable to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including VELVET CONTOUR STICK. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics likely present little risk, being exposed to some is associated with major health disorders, such as cancer.