MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products pose little or zero risk, several are linked to severe medical problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and several other ordinary items. Still, no sector of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Lip Liner (Posey). Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present very little risk, being exposed to some is linked to serious health conditions, such as cancer.