MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in cosmetic products present limited or absolutely no threat, several dozen are linked with considerable health conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and various other common products. Yet, no area of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including It Started with a Kiss Lip Balm. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose very little risk, exposure to some is associated with serious health disorders, including cancer.