MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose minimal or no danger, some are associated to considerable medical issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other everyday products. Still, no group of consumer products is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Highlighting Duo Pencil Shell/Lace (Shell shade). Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely present minimal risk, exposure to a few is associated with serious health problems, including cancer.