MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products present minimal or zero threat, several have been associated to serious medical problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and many other commonly used items. Yet, no type of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including CRAYON LEVRES / LIPLINER PENCIL. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present very little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with substantial health concerns, such as cancer.