MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products present slight or no danger, some have been associated to serious health issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and several other commonly used items. Yet, no classification of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics, including CoverGirl Professional Super Thick Lash Waterproof Mascara. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose very little risk, subjection to some is associated with significant health issues, such as cancer.