MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetic products pose limited or absolutely no threat, several have been linked to serious health issues, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food, water, and several other common goods. However, no classification of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Lancome Fatale Comb Mascara. While most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose minimal risk, being exposed to some is linked to serious health concerns, such as cancer.