MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or absolutely no danger, some have been linked to serious health problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into your body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and lots of other commonly used items. Yet, no type of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including LIP GLOSS/LIP BALM. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely pose minimal risk, subjection to some has been linked to worrying health issues, including cancer.