MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products pose slight or no risk, dozens are linked with severe medical issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and many other common goods. But, no classification of consumer goods is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics, including Starburst Strawberry Banana Lip Smacker. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly pose little risk, exposure to some is associated with critical health concerns, including cancer.