MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products pose minimal or zero threat, dozens have been associated with severe health issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to your body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and various other everyday items. Still, no kind of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Pro Pencil (#3 shade). While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics in all likelihood pose minimal risk, your exposure to some has been linked to substantial health problems, such as cancer.