MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products present slight or zero danger, dozens have been linked to severe medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and various other ordinary items. However, no group of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Lip Gloss (Just a Flirt). Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics very likely present minimal risk, exposure to some has been linked to serious health disorders, such as cancer.