MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetic products present minimal or zero threat, dozens are associated with significant medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and a lot of other common items. Still, no area of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including PROTECTIVE LIP CONDITIONER. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely present minimal risk, subjection to some has been associated with serious health conditions, such as cancer.