MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetic products pose little or absolutely no risk, dozens have been linked to substantial medical problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and several other everyday products. Yet, no category of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Juicy Fruits Lip Glaze - Takes Two to Mango. While most of the chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose minimal risk, exposure to some has been associated with critical health problems, such as cancer.