MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetic products pose limited or no risk, dozens are linked to severe health issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and many other everyday products. Still, no sector of consumer products is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics, including Waterproof mascara. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present minimal risk, subjection to some has been linked to major health concerns, such as cancer.