MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present very little or no threat, several have been linked to severe medical issues, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and many other everyday goods. Yet, no area of consumer goods is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including AVON SPRING CANDY LIP BALM (ALL SHADES). Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose very little risk, subjection to a few has been associated with substantial health concerns, such as cancer.