Careful with using a scrub on your delicate lips! The skin is thin and easily damaged. You can take a face cloth and rub it back and forth across the lips for a little exfoliation that might prove less harsh than a gritty scrub. read more
After washing the face or scrubbing the lip, balm them up. You can use inexpensive stuff so long as it isn't harsh with plumping agents like peppermint oil. You would seriously regret applying that stuff after your lips have been scrubbed. read more
How to Exfoliate Lips. Two Methods: Making a Natural Scrub Using Simple Products to Exfoliate Community Q&A. Dry, chapped, scaly lips can be a pain to deal with, especially during cold, dry weather. Exfoliation can help remove the dry, dead skin on the surface of your soft lips. read more
Find lip balm that is at least SPF 30. Dr. Piliang suggests you use lip gloss or lipstick that’s at least SPF30 — and use sunscreen on your lips when you’re at the pool or beach. She says a myth she’s heard about skin cancer is that the shine in a lip gloss allows the sun’s rays to penetrate more — and increases the skin cancer risk. read more