MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in cosmetics present minimal or no risk, dozens are associated with considerable medical issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in water, food, and many other common goods. Still, no area of consumer goods is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including MIXED METALS EYESHADOW PALETTE (ONYX). Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics almost certainly present little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with significant health conditions, including cancer.