MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present slight or no danger, some have been associated with significant medical issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food and many other everyday goods. However, no kind of consumer goods is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including CoverGirl truNaked Waterproof Eyeliner. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present very little risk, being exposed to some has been linked to serious health problems, including cancer.