MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products present minimal or no threat, dozens are associated with significant medical issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and many other commonly used products. But, no classification of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including AVON GLOW LIP GLOSS (ALL SHADES) . Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics likely pose very little risk, being exposed to a few is linked to substantial health concerns, such as cancer.