MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products pose minimal or zero threat, dozens are linked to serious medical issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and several other common items. However, no area of consumer items is accountable to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including Lip Gloss (Cupcake). Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly present little risk, being exposed to a few is associated with significant health conditions, such as cancer.