MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products present little or no risk, some have been associated with substantial health issues, including neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food and many other ordinary items. Yet, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Max Factor MAXalicious Lip Gloss. Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose minimal risk, subjection to a few has been linked to major health concerns, such as cancer.