MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present very little or no risk, some have been linked to serious medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and many other common goods. But, no classification of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Lip Colour. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely present little risk, being exposed to a few is linked to major health issues, such as cancer.