MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products present minimal or absolutely no threat, dozens have been associated with serious health problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and several other ordinary goods. Yet, no classification of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Lip Gloss (Gilty As Charged). While many of the chemicals in cosmetics likely present little risk, subjection to some has been linked to significant health disorders, including cancer.