MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products pose minimal or zero threat, several dozen are associated to considerable medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter your body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and many other common products. Yet, no sector of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Melody Eyeshadow (Whirled Above). Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose minimal risk, exposure to a few is associated with critical health concerns, including cancer.