MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose hardly any or no risk, some have been linked to substantial health problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and lots of other ordinary items. Yet, no kind of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Revlon Ultravolume Mascara. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely pose very little risk, being exposed to some is linked to worrying health problems, such as cancer.