MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetic products pose little or absolutely no danger, several have been linked with serious health problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and lots of other everyday products. However, no area of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Lip Color Cream. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with serious health disorders, such as cancer.