MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose slight or zero risk, several have been associated with considerable health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food, water, and several other everyday products. Yet, no category of consumer products is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Eye Candy. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably present little risk, being exposed to a few is linked to worrying health problems, including cancer.