MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose hardly any or zero threat, some have been associated to significant medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and many other commonly used goods. However, no kind of consumer goods is accountable to less government direction than cosmetics, including Minnie Mouse Cupcake Lip Smacker. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly present little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with substantial health issues, such as cancer.