MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products pose hardly any or zero risk, some are associated to significant medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and many other everyday items. Still, no classification of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Orange, Lipstick. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics very likely pose little risk, subjection to some is associated with critical health conditions, such as cancer.