MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products present very little or no threat, several are associated with considerable health conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and several other common items. However, no classification of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Lip Colour. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose minimal risk, exposure to some is associated with substantial health concerns, such as cancer.