MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose slight or no danger, dozens have been associated with serious health issues, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and many other ordinary products. However, no classification of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Lash plumping mascara. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose very little risk, exposure to some has been linked to major health conditions, including cancer.