MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose very little or no risk, dozens have been associated with serious medical issues, including neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in water, food, and many other common items. However, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including L'Oreal Volume Shocking Mascara. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose minimal risk, your exposure to some has been linked to critical health concerns, such as cancer.