MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products present hardly any or no threat, some have been associated to substantial medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and many other commonly used items. Still, no category of consumer items is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including EVERYTHING MASCARA. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly pose little risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to major health concerns, including cancer.