MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose hardly any or zero risk, several dozen are associated to significant medical issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and several other everyday products. Still, no area of consumer products is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including COMPLEXION, EYE, LIP PALETTE. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present minimal risk, being exposed to some is associated with significant health issues, including cancer.