MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose limited or no danger, several dozen are associated to severe health issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and several other everyday items. However, no category of consumer items is accountable to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Minnie Sundae Funday Lip Smacker. Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose little risk, being exposed to some is linked to worrying health conditions, including cancer.