MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products pose hardly any or absolutely no risk, some have been linked to severe health conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and lots of other commonly used items. However, no category of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Lip Lites. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics in all likelihood pose little risk, your exposure to some is linked to major health disorders, including cancer.