MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in cosmetics present limited or absolutely no risk, dozens are associated with severe medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in water, food, and lots of other commonly used products. However, no classification of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including M&M Lip Shake Gloss. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present little risk, being exposed to some is linked to significant health problems, including cancer.