MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose very little or no threat, dozens are associated with significant health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and several other commonly used items. Still, no kind of consumer items is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Em Michelle Phan Lip Gallery Creamy Color Sheer Lipstick. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose minimal risk, being exposed to a few is associated with worrying health issues, including cancer.