MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present very little or zero threat, some have been linked to considerable health problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and many other everyday items. However, no classification of consumer items is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics, including GLIMMERIZE LIQUISTICK. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably present minimal risk, subjection to some is associated with major health conditions, including cancer.