MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products present little or no threat, several dozen have been linked with serious medical issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and many other commonly used items. But, no classification of consumer items is accountable to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including CoverGirl Eye Enhancers 1-Kit Eyeshadow. Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly pose very little risk, subjection to some is linked to major health problems, including cancer.