by Adithi Ramakrishnan A woman applies lip balm in Long Pond, Pa., Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008. Credit: AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File 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...
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What causes dry lips? Does lip balm actually help?
by Christian Moro, Charlotte Phelps, The Conversation Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain As residents of the Southern Hemisphere head into the colder weather, many of us might be afflicted with the irritating ailment of dry and chapped lips. People have been trying to figure out how to fix dry lips for centuries. Using beeswax, olive oil and other natural ingredients have...