MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetic products present little or absolutely no danger, some have been linked to severe medical issues, including neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and various other common products. Still, no area of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including CoverGirl Lashblast 24HR Mascara. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably pose minimal risk, your exposure to some has been linked to major health issues, including cancer.