MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in beauty products present very little or no risk, dozens are linked to substantial health conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and many other everyday items. Yet, no kind of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Big Break Eyeshadow (The Starlet Limited). While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose minimal risk, being exposed to some has been linked to serious health disorders, including cancer.