MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetic products present hardly any or no risk, some have been linked with serious health issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and lots of other common products. Yet, no type of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Lip Gloss (Stop Wine-ing). Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present very little risk, subjection to a few has been linked to serious health conditions, including cancer.