MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics present hardly any or no threat, several have been associated with significant health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in water, food, and various other everyday products. Yet, no group of consumer products is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics, including Stay Perfect ( Lipstick ). While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose minimal risk, subjection to a few is associated with critical health disorders, such as cancer.