MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in beauty products present slight or absolutely no risk, several have been associated to substantial health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and many other commonly used products. Still, no kind of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including CoverGirl Flamed Out Water Resistant Mascara. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably present little risk, subjection to a few is associated with significant health disorders, such as cancer.