MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in cosmetic products pose little or absolutely no danger, several dozen have been linked with considerable health issues, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and various other common products. Still, no classification of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Eye Definer (Monroe). Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly present little risk, exposure to some has been associated with significant health disorders, such as cancer.