MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in cosmetic products pose minimal or no risk, several have been linked with substantial medical issues, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and various other common items. Yet, no type of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Lip Gloss (Madeleine). Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics very likely present very little risk, exposure to some is associated with critical health conditions, such as cancer.