MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose very little or no threat, some are associated with significant medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and various other ordinary products. Still, no sector of consumer products is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including Wax & Glow. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely present little risk, being exposed to a few is associated with worrying health disorders, such as cancer.