MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in cosmetics present slight or zero risk, some have been linked with serious medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter your body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and various other common items. Still, no type of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Lip Smacker Sugar Star Cookie Lip Balm. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics very likely present very little risk, being exposed to some is associated with serious health problems, including cancer.