If you happen to be using lip gloss, you better think twice since it may lead to cancer as far as this latest report shows.

“These lip glosses can make more of the light rays penetrate directly through the skin instead of getting reflected off of the skin’s surface,” says Dr. Christine Brown, a dermatologist at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. (You’re covered, however, if you wear lip gloss with SPF.)

(Source) MSNBC

We cannot help but avoid using lip gloss since we occasionally suffer from our lips drying up. While it has been traditional to turn to lip gloss to resolve the problem, apparently this whole problem of having to consider the other factors such as the origin of the product remains.