MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products present very little or no risk, dozens have been associated to considerable medical conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in water, food, and many other everyday items. Yet, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Nivea A Kiss of Shimmer Radiant Lip Care. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics most likely present minimal risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with serious health disorders, including cancer.