MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose minimal or absolutely no threat, dozens have been associated with serious medical conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food and several other ordinary goods. But, no category of consumer goods is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including CoverGirl Bombshell Volume by LashBlast Waterproof Mascara Step 2. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose very little risk, exposure to some is linked to significant health concerns, including cancer.