MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose slight or no danger, several have been linked with serious health conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and several other commonly used items. Yet, no sector of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including lip bling highlighting lip paint. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose minimal risk, exposure to a few is associated with major health conditions, including cancer.