MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose hardly any or absolutely no risk, dozens have been linked to significant medical issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and many other ordinary goods. Yet, no group of consumer goods is accountable to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including lip + cheek. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose minimal risk, being exposed to some has been linked to worrying health issues, including cancer.