MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetics present hardly any or zero threat, several have been associated with substantial health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and several other everyday goods. Yet, no area of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Lipstick (Runway Rouge). Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose minimal risk, your exposure to some has been linked to critical health concerns, including cancer.