MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose little or no threat, several dozen are linked to serious medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and many other ordinary items. However, no area of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including AVON GLOW 2-IN-1 EYE PENCIL (ALL SHADES) . Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably present little risk, your exposure to a few has been linked to substantial health disorders, including cancer.