MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products present very little or no threat, some have been associated to significant health issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and several other common products. However, no classification of consumer products is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Lipstick (Bravo). While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely present very little risk, your exposure to a few is associated with worrying health issues, such as cancer.