MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose very little or absolutely no danger, several are associated with considerable medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other everyday items. Still, no group of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Victoria's Secret Gloss Balm Melon Pop. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely present little risk, being exposed to a few is associated with critical health issues, including cancer.