MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products present slight or no threat, dozens are linked to serious medical issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in water, food, and a lot of other commonly used products. However, no sector of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including AVON EYE BRIGHTENING PENCIL (ALL SHADES) . While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present minimal risk, being exposed to some is linked to major health issues, including cancer.