MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products pose limited or absolutely no threat, some have been linked with severe medical problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and several other common goods. Still, no category of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Victoria's Secret Velvet Matte Cream Lip Stain Electric. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly pose minimal risk, exposure to a few has been associated with serious health conditions, such as cancer.