MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetics present very little or zero threat, dozens have been linked to serious health conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and a lot of other common goods. Yet, no type of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Bath & Body Works Shimmer Lip Gloss. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products most likely present very little risk, being exposed to some is associated with major health problems, such as cancer.