MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or no threat, several dozen have been associated to serious medical issues, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food and a lot of other ordinary products. Yet, no kind of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Lip Gloss (Shake & Shimmer). Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present minimal risk, being exposed to some has been linked to major health disorders, such as cancer.