The following content includes referral links and or PR/Gifted products (*). Read my disclosure policy for more info. Lips are quite different from the rest of our skin. They don’t have sebaceous glands or hair follicles. This means that our lips can get moisture only from three sources: the water and foods we consume, saliva, and hydrating Lip care products we apply topically. Chronic Dry Lips can also be a sign of vitamin deficiency, dehydration or a side-effect from certain medications. The ingredients in your makeup or toothpaste can cause irritation or an allergic reaction, too.  Dry lips have always been an issue for me and other than staying hydrated and using a humidifier during colder months, I rely on balms and lip masks to keep them happy. I always like to rotate between a few products, and this is a bunch of my current favorites that work best at treating chronic dry lips. Just like your face, your lips also need protection from the sun, especially during summer. A lot of lip makeup products with glossy/shiny formulas can actually attract sunlight and UV radiation. We do tend to ignore our lips when protecting the rest of our skin, and this […]

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