MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present slight or zero threat, some are linked to significant medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other ordinary items. But, no kind of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Rollerball Lip Balm. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose little risk, your exposure to some has been associated with worrying health conditions, such as cancer.