MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetic products pose slight or no danger, several are linked with serious medical conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and various other common goods. Still, no kind of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including SERUM INTENSE LIPSTICK (YR27). Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present minimal risk, exposure to some is linked to critical health problems, such as cancer.