MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetic products pose very little or absolutely no risk, some have been linked to considerable medical conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and a lot of other commonly used goods. Still, no classification of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including Revlon Super Lustrous Matte Lipstick RESTAGE. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood present very little risk, exposure to a few is associated with major health issues, including cancer.