MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products present limited or zero threat, some are linked with significant medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter your body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and various other everyday items. However, no type of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including liquid lips. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present very little risk, exposure to some is linked to major health concerns, such as cancer.