MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetic products present very little or zero risk, several dozen have been linked to significant health conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter your body through the skin and inhalation, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and several other everyday items. But, no type of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Lip Definer (Nice). Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose little risk, exposure to a few has been linked to major health problems, including cancer.