MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present limited or absolutely no danger, dozens have been linked with serious medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food and several other everyday goods. Yet, no kind of consumer goods is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including LIP CRAYON (Forever Jean). Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics probably present little risk, being exposed to some has been linked to major health issues, such as cancer.