MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products pose little or absolutely no risk, some are associated to significant medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and various other common products. However, no sector of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Lipstick. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood pose minimal risk, being exposed to some has been associated with significant health problems, such as cancer.