MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present slight or no risk, several have been associated with significant health problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into your body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and many other commonly used goods. But, no category of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including (P)OUTLINER LIP PENCIL. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly pose very little risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with critical health concerns, including cancer.