MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products pose very little or zero threat, some have been linked to considerable medical problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and lots of other commonly used products. However, no area of consumer products is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Lancome Effacernes Waterproof Undereye Concealer. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present minimal risk, your exposure to a few has been linked to serious health issues, including cancer.