TATTOOS AND PERMANENT MAKEUP

Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose limited or zero risk, some have been associated to serious medical issues, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and a lot of other everyday items. But, no area of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Captain America greeting card with tattoo attached. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present minimal risk, being exposed to some has been associated with critical health concerns, such as cancer.