How to Take Care of Your Lips

Aug 25, 2022

Dealing with dry, cracked, or irritated lip skin can be a pain sometimes. But the lips are super important because they help you in talking, kissing, and eating. All of these would be without them. Some people face challenges not knowing how to handle or take care of their lips. Here are a few ways you can use to treat or keep your lips in good shape.

How to take care of your lips

1. Exfoliate once a week:

To do this, you can use a lip scrub, your toothbrush, or a washcloth and gently scrub your lips to remove flaky skin. Note that, exfoliating deals with removing dead and dry skin and this leaves you with ooth skin. Be careful not to exfoliate too often because this could irritate your lips and cause them to dry out.

2. Try not to lick your lips:

We often have the reflex of licking our lips when they feel dry but it is not advisable to do so because it can cause the lips to get dryer than they were before. If your lips feel dry, use instead your tongue.

3. Drink water to stay hydrated:

Water is important for every part of the body with the lips included. it is said that when the inside is hydrated, the outside will equally be hydrated. Make sure you drink water very often, and it will help you avoid having dry lips.

4. Use lip products that moisturize and hydrate:

If your lips get cracked or dry a lot, then it is important to use a lip product that will help keep them moisturized always. You can use a lip balm, lip gloss, Vaseline, etc but while buying them, make sure you use quality once which won’t cause more harm than good to your lips.

5. Stay away from lip products with fragrances:

When choosing the type of lip product to use, it is important to avoid products that have fragrances and harsh chemicals, because these chemicals could irritate your skin. It is important and advisable to go in for natural products.

Your lips are very important because it is practically one of the first things someone sees when he or she gets close to you or looks at your face. You should be able to pamper them properly.

33 Comments

Kofon Beatrice on August 25, 2022 at 2:52 am

I am learning this for the first time. Thank you ma
Belinda jonde on August 25, 2022 at 2:55 am

We wooow,thank you mom
Anonymous on August 25, 2022 at 2:58 am

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Leniter Afumbom on August 25, 2022 at 3:25 am

Me that I’m always eating my lips hah thanks for the information dog
Vibel on August 25, 2022 at 3:53 am

Was always using that 2nd method…but right now I dd learn smthx. Thanks mom🥰
Mildretesih on August 25, 2022 at 4:00 am

Nice tips thanks doc
Bishop Louis on August 25, 2022 at 4:13 am

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Sangnyuy Marinette on August 25, 2022 at 4:16 am

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Jeanne Ghayela on August 25, 2022 at 4:20 am

Thanks for sharing Doc
Lizette bizik on August 25, 2022 at 4:59 am

Thanks mum
Anonymous on August 25, 2022 at 5:06 am

Thanks mum for sharing
ANNETTE NCHIE on August 25, 2022 at 5:25 am

Thank you mom for this tips, I always suffer dry lips in the dry season
Muke Emmillienne on August 25, 2022 at 5:48 am

Perfect gonna try it out
Chia Odette on August 25, 2022 at 6:34 am

Great I no go suffer again for dry season. Thank you mom
Brenda on August 25, 2022 at 6:57 am

Thanks darling this learning na everyday ❤️❤️
Anonymous on August 25, 2022 at 6:59 am

Wow
Never knew
Ameh Frank on August 25, 2022 at 7:20 am

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Tifuh Nadine sah on August 25, 2022 at 8:23 am

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Ngum S Solange on August 25, 2022 at 8:52 am

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Dzelamonyuy Nafisatu yenven on August 25, 2022 at 9:09 am

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Nkeh Beyou on August 25, 2022 at 9:26 am

Thanks so much Dr
Zena Veggies on August 25, 2022 at 9:27 am

Thank you momma for sharing ❤️
Gama Carine on August 25, 2022 at 9:31 am

Thanks Doc
Agnes Bih on August 25, 2022 at 12:49 pm

🙈 this was made for me
Emogene Bekoh on August 25, 2022 at 7:46 pm

This is amazing.
Thanks for sharing mum
Ndashi ivy on August 26, 2022 at 5:34 am

Very important
Petra Ncheni on August 26, 2022 at 9:45 am

Thanks mom
Wepnje Courage on August 26, 2022 at 11:51 am

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Lovelyn njia on August 26, 2022 at 12:30 pm

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Luizy kebs on August 27, 2022 at 9:59 pm

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Prophet Ab Leonel on September 21, 2022 at 11:53 am

Thanks a lot
Mbaku Zidanise Mbayi on October 1, 2022 at 1:55 pm

I always lick my lips
Thanks very much for this doc❤