MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products pose limited or absolutely no risk, some have been linked with significant medical issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and lots of other common items. But, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including Lipstick. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably pose very little risk, exposure to a few is linked to significant health problems, such as cancer.