MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetic products present hardly any or zero danger, some have been linked to considerable health conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and many other commonly used products. Still, no classification of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Almonds and Cream Lip Shine. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with major health problems, such as cancer.