MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products present limited or absolutely no threat, dozens are associated to significant medical problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and various other common items. Yet, no classification of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including GLIMMERSTICKS FOR EYES (EYELINER) . While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose little risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with serious health problems, including cancer.