MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetic products present little or no danger, several dozen have been linked with severe health conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other commonly used products. Yet, no group of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including Lip Pigment swear by. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably present little risk, exposure to some is associated with significant health issues, including cancer.