Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr Zac Turner explains how lip balm could be damaging your lips. QUESTION: Hey Dr Zac, I’m addicted to my lip balm.

Summer Fridays founders Marianna Hewitt and Lauren Ireland’s cult-favorite Lip Butter Balm grew out of a desire to add flavor and fun to the category when they were launching the formula in 2020.

I am a self-proclaimed lip balm fanatic —While I've tried many lip products, not all of them have moisturized to my liking. Many actually dried my lips out more, which is not what I signed up for. But ...

Whether using it to prep for makeup, rescue a chapped smile or finish the perfect look, having a trusted lip balm on hand is essential — perhaps not one in every jacket pocket, but that’s something ...

IF THERE’S one humble beauty product that’s completely transformed over the past few years, it’s lip balm. The colourful tubes, hydrating formulas and addictive flavours slipped into pockets ...

doesn’t wear sunscreen, they probably know to keep some lip balm on hand. Chapped lips are such an obvious, uncomfortable, and often painful issue, and licking your lips only makes things worse ...

Kanye West’s controversial beliefs have become a part of his new legal battle. In February 2024, West formally requested permission to use the song through BMG Rights Management, but Merton ...

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 year-round ...

Lip balm can help seal moisture into the lips, said Dr. Jenna Lester. “That is a good barrier for the external forces," like against cold wind, said Lester, a dermatologist at UCSF Health.