MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetics present hardly any or no threat, several dozen are linked with severe health conditions, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and several other commonly used products. Yet, no classification of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Bath & Body Works Shimmer Lip Gloss. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present minimal risk, subjection to a few is linked to worrying health issues, such as cancer.