MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in cosmetics present slight or zero danger, some are linked to considerable medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into your body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and various other common products. Yet, no group of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Neutrogena Intense Gel Eyeliner. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present minimal risk, your exposure to some has been associated with critical health conditions, such as cancer.