MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products pose little or absolutely no risk, several dozen are associated to considerable medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and several other common goods. However, no group of consumer goods is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Sheer Lip Color (2). While many of the chemicals in cosmetics most likely present very little risk, subjection to a few is associated with serious health conditions, including cancer.