Struggling With Chapped Lips? Revive Them With These Easy Tips

Chapped or dry lips are a common problem in the winter season. Here are some tips to keep your skin hydrated and moisturized this winter.

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Written By: Arushi Bidhuri | Published : January 19, 2022, 6:15 PM

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Tips To Get Beautiful Lips

Do you want your lips to be soft and attractive, and your face to have a perfect glow? Lips are prone to becoming dry and chapped due to the lack of sebaceous glands. On the contrary, the presence of the sebaceous gland, which is responsible for oil secretion, keeps our skin soft and elastic. During the winter, dry lips can crack and become flaky, and during the summer, lips can get dehydrated or sunburned. So, with an organized care routine, you can keep your lips in good health. Here are some tips to help you get beautiful all year long.

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Exfoliation Is Important

Although dead cells are not apparent to the human eye, they are present on undernourished lips, just as they are throughout the body, and exfoliation can help. Exfoliation promotes blood circulation to the lips, allowing them to obtain adequate oxygen and thus appear younger and healthier. Use an exfoliant on your lips and massage the lips with a soft, wet towel to eliminate dry skin.  Also Read - Prateek Yadav death raises alarm on Pulmonary Embolism: How deadly blood clot condition develops and why early treatment matters

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Use A Lip Mask

After washing, the surface of the lip becomes a fruitful field for nutritional absorption. The type of lip mask you use will be determined by your specific needs, such as treating dry lips, colouring, brightening, or simply nourishing your lips. Apply a lip mask and allow it to rest for 10-15 minutes.

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Apply Moisturizer

Switching to homemade lip balm instead of chemically created lip balm will not only provide adequate moisture to your lips but will also help to reduce lip sensitivity. A beetroot lip balm is the simplest to create, as it only requires a beetroot and ghee. Vitamin C is abundant in beetroot, which aids in the protection and healing of lips. Ghee, on the other hand, will replenish the moisture.  Also Read - PCOS vs PMOS: What every woman should know

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Drink Enough Water

Last but not the least, drinking water is a must as it helps a person keep their lips hydrated. People drink plenty of water in the summer, but less in the winter since we don't sweat as much and aren't as thirsty. Health experts suggest that an average person should drink 2 litres of water every day.

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