MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products present minimal or absolutely no threat, some have been associated with significant medical conditions, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and various other common goods. Yet, no area of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including NARS Soft Touch Shadow Pencil. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose very little risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with major health concerns, such as cancer.