MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose very little or no threat, several have been associated to significant medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and a lot of other everyday products. But, no group of consumer products is accountable to less government direction than cosmetics, including Moisture Shine Lip Soothers (Shimmer, Glisten). Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products most likely present little risk, your exposure to some has been associated with significant health conditions, including cancer.