MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetics pose slight or zero risk, dozens have been linked to substantial medical conditions, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and lots of other commonly used items. Still, no kind of consumer items is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Eye Shadow (Prosper). While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics probably pose very little risk, exposure to some is linked to substantial health issues, including cancer.