MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose little or no risk, several are associated with substantial health issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and many other everyday goods. Still, no area of consumer goods is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Lip pencil. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose little risk, being exposed to some is linked to major health disorders, including cancer.