MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose slight or zero risk, several dozen have been associated to considerable health issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and many other everyday items. However, no category of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Pinky Liquid Lip Smacker. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely pose very little risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with worrying health problems, including cancer.