MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose minimal or no threat, dozens have been linked with serious health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and lots of other commonly used items. Yet, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including DIAMOND SPARKLE LIP GLOSS. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood present little risk, being exposed to some is linked to serious health issues, such as cancer.