MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose minimal or absolutely no risk, dozens are linked with considerable medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and many other commonly used items. However, no classification of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Lip Protectant SPF 30. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose minimal risk, exposure to some is associated with substantial health problems, including cancer.