Here's How Your Lip Balm Is Making Your Dry Lips Worse

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An Unlikely Culprit

When our lips get dry, it's almost second nature to slather on the lip balm. And at first, most lip balms do offer relief. They're designed to act as a barrier to prevent moisture from escaping, leaving your lips nice and soft. However, lip balm may also keep moisture from getting in and may actually make your lips dryer in the long run.