MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products present very little or zero threat, dozens are linked to substantial health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food and lots of other commonly used items. However, no kind of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Velvet Touch Eye Pencil. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics probably pose very little risk, subjection to some has been linked to significant health conditions, such as cancer.