MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products present little or zero risk, some have been associated with significant medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and several other common goods. Still, no sector of consumer goods is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Sally Hansen Age Eraser Lip Treatment. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose minimal risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with serious health concerns, such as cancer.