MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetic products present little or zero risk, dozens have been linked to significant health problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and various other common items. Still, no group of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Highlighting Duo Pencil Shell/Lace (Shell shade). Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics probably pose very little risk, subjection to some has been associated with critical health issues, including cancer.