Dry, chapped lips in the winter? Use lip balm but with care, and consider alternatives

Dry, chapped lips in the winter? Use lip balm but with care, and consider alternatives

Are you among those who “never leave home without it” – lip balm, that is? For many people, it is always in a pocket or handbag, particularly in winter, when cold and wind can cause chapped lips. German dermatologist Dr Uta Schlossberger explains why our lips get chapped, and when lip balm use can become … Read more

Chapped Lips: Causes and Treatments, Per Dermatologists

Chapped Lips: Causes and Treatments, Per Dermatologists

You can also layer your lip products. Think of it as slugging your lips. Dr. Zeichner recommends starting with a formula that contains ingredients like hyaluronic acid (to hydrate) and peptides (to strengthen skin), followed by a layer of Vaseline to seal in the moisture. We’re fans of Paula’s Choice Hyaluronic Acid + Peptide Lip … Read more