New York City dermatologist Dr. Mark Strom has broken down his easy method for getting rid of dry, cracked, chapped lips for good — and it doesn’t involve using lip balm or chapstick.
But if you think reaching for your favorite lip balm is the easy answer, you may need to reevaluate. Strom(@dermarkologist)’s step number one is to throw away your ChapStick entirely.
Greenfield recommends selecting an option with emollients, which work to soften and smooth the lips while helping to repair the lip skin barrier; prime examples of emollients include butters ...