MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products pose little or no threat, several dozen are linked to considerable medical issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food and many other everyday goods. Yet, no classification of consumer goods is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including DIAMOND SPARKLE LIP GLOSS. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably pose very little risk, exposure to a few has been linked to worrying health problems, such as cancer.