MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present very little or no risk, several dozen are associated with substantial medical problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. 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.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other common items. Yet, no kind of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Lip Gloss (Get In Line). While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely present very little risk, exposure to a few is associated with significant health disorders, such as cancer.