NEW YORK (AP) — A tube of lip balm may seem like the perfect antidote to dry, cracked lips. But do these over-the-counter products soothe flaking or can they make it worse? Though dry lips can ...

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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.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A woman applies lip balm in Long Pond, Pa., Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File) Updated ...

NEW YORK — A tube of lip balm may seem like the perfect antidote to dry, cracked lips. But do these over-the-counter products soothe flaking or can they make it worse? Though dry lips can happen ...

NEW YORK, March 3, (AP): A tube of lip balm may seem like the perfect antidote to dry, cracked lips. But do these over-the-counter products soothe flaking or can they make it worse? Though dry lips ...

NEW YORK — A tube of lip balm may seem like the perfect antidote to dry, cracked lips. But do these over-the-counter products soothe flaking or can they make it worse? Though dry lips can happen ...

When searching for the right lip balm, people should look for the three types of moisturizers. Humectants, such as hyaluronic acid and glycerin, help draw moisture into the skin, and emollients, like ...

NEW YORK — A tube of lip balm may seem like the perfect antidote to dry, cracked lips. But do these over-the-counter products soothe flaking or can they make it worse? Though dry lips can happen ...