MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics present slight or zero threat, dozens have been linked to significant medical conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and a lot of other everyday items. Still, no group of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Lip Gloss (Hello Dolly). Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose very little risk, subjection to a few is linked to worrying health disorders, including cancer.