Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr Zac Turner explains how lip balm could be damaging your lips. QUESTION: Hey Dr Zac, I’m addicted to my lip balm. I ...

I’ve tried a bunch of beauty products, but nothing ever minimized the perioral lines on my top lip until I discovered Clarins ...

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Lip balm can help seal moisture into the lips, said Dr. Jenna Lester. “That is a good barrier for the external forces,” like against cold wind, said Lester, a dermatologist at UCSF Health.

If your lips remain excessively chapped after trying lip balm with nonirritating ingredients for a few weeks, it can be helpful to see a dermatologist, especially if there is crusting in the ...

So many different lip balm brands promise relief against dry chapped lips; however, not all lip balms are created equal. Some might even have the opposite effect.