MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics present little or no threat, several have been linked to substantial health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and several other commonly used items. Still, no sector of consumer items is accountable to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Volume + Length Magnified Mascara. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely present minimal risk, being exposed to some is linked to serious health problems, such as cancer.