MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in cosmetic products present very little or absolutely no danger, several are associated with considerable medical problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food and many other commonly used goods. But, no sector of consumer goods is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Gel Color Lip + Cheek Balm. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics probably pose little risk, exposure to a few is linked to major health conditions, including cancer.