MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetics pose hardly any or zero risk, some have been associated with considerable medical conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and many other commonly used items. Still, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics, including Smoothed Over Lipstick (Rose). Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose very little risk, subjection to some is associated with critical health problems, such as cancer.