MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetic products present slight or no risk, several are linked to substantial medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and lots of other ordinary items. But, no classification of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including CoverGirl Clean Makeup Remover for Eyes and Lips. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics almost certainly pose minimal risk, exposure to some has been linked to worrying health problems, including cancer.