MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose minimal or no risk, some have been linked to considerable medical issues, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and many other common items. Still, no area of consumer items is accountable to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including I-Shimmer Retractable Eye Pencil. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics likely present little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with critical health problems, including cancer.