MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose limited or zero threat, several have been associated with serious medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter your body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and various other everyday goods. However, no group of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Sally Hansen Healing Butter for Lips. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose very little risk, your exposure to a few has been linked to substantial health conditions, including cancer.