MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose minimal or zero risk, several are associated to severe medical issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into your body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and various other common goods. However, no sector of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Lip Gloss - Summer 2014. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose little risk, your exposure to a few is linked to serious health concerns, including cancer.