MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products present hardly any or zero risk, several are associated to considerable health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and several other common products. Still, no classification of consumer products is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Eye Definer (Monroe). Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose very little risk, your exposure to some has been associated with major health problems, such as cancer.