MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present slight or no risk, several have been associated to considerable health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into your body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and many other commonly used products. But, no category of consumer products is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including CoverGirl Perfect Point Plus Eyeliner. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly present very little risk, your exposure to some is linked to major health issues, such as cancer.