MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetic products present minimal or no danger, some are linked with considerable medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into your body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and various other commonly used items. However, no sector of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Sally Hansen Diamond 12 Hour Lip Treatment. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present very little risk, exposure to some is associated with major health concerns, including cancer.