MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose hardly any or no threat, some are linked with considerable medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other everyday goods. Still, no group of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including NYC Show Time Volumizing Waterproof Mascara. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics likely present little risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with critical health problems, including cancer.