MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose limited or no risk, some have been linked with considerable health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and many other common products. Still, no area of consumer products is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Smoothed Over Lipstick (Zinnia). Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood pose minimal risk, your exposure to a few is linked to significant health concerns, including cancer.