MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetics present little or no threat, dozens have been associated to severe health problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through the skin and inhalation, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food and several other ordinary products. However, no classification of consumer products is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including Gen Nude Metallic Patent Lip Lacquer. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose very little risk, being exposed to some is linked to worrying health problems, including cancer.