MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose slight or no threat, several dozen are linked with considerable health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food and many other common products. Yet, no kind of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including AVON TAHITIAN HOLIDAY LIQUID LIP BALM SPF 15 - ALL SHADES. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably present minimal risk, being exposed to a few is linked to serious health disorders, including cancer.