MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetics pose limited or no threat, several dozen are linked to considerable medical issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and various other common items. Yet, no classification of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Brow Powder duo Auburn (Light shade). Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose very little risk, exposure to a few is associated with worrying health concerns, including cancer.