MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present minimal or no danger, several are linked to substantial medical problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and several other commonly used products. Still, no category of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including PhotoReady Concealer. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely pose very little risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with worrying health issues, including cancer.