MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose limited or no risk, dozens have been linked with significant medical conditions, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals invade a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and a lot of other ordinary goods. But, no classification of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including CoverGirl Outlast All-Day Lipcolor. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present very little risk, being exposed to some is associated with significant health issues, such as cancer.