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While the majority of chemicals in beauty products present very little or no danger, several have been linked with serious medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and many other everyday products. Still, no type of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including CoverGirl Queen Eyeliner. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present minimal risk, your exposure to a few is linked to substantial health concerns, such as cancer.