MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in cosmetic products pose minimal or no risk, some have been associated with considerable medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and lots of other ordinary goods. Yet, no group of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including CoverGirl LashBlast Luxe Mascara. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly pose minimal risk, exposure to some has been linked to critical health conditions, such as cancer.