Your mouth may be even more susceptible to UV damage than other parts of your face.
All products featured on SELF are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission.sunscreen. Despite the fact that I spent the majority of my early childhood outside in shorts or a swimsuit in southern Florida, my mom wasn’t exactly the SPF police. And like a true elder millennial, I may have baked in a tanning bed a handful of times in high school, in pursuit of that early-2000s Britney glow .
Thankfully, rule follower that I am, it only took reading one magazine article when I was 18 to convince me that slathering on sunscreen all day, every day is essential for protection and, more importantly at the time, a glowy complexion. But it wasn’t until my mid twenties that I realized that I was missing a very important spot on my face: my lips.that lip SPF is important too: If UV protection is a must for the rest of your, why would the lips be any different? They wouldn’t. In fact, they might be especially vulnerable.
“People tend to completely forget their lips when it comes to sunscreen and, actually, the lips are probably even more susceptible to damage because they have less melanin pigment to protect them from sun exposure,”, a board-certified dermatologist at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, tells SELF.
That said, lip skin is particularly delicate since it has a much thinner outer layer compared to the rest of your body, and it also doesn’t contain oil glands, making it especially prone to dehydration, Dr. Massick says. For those reasons, she suggests giving your mouth some extra TLC by looking for sunscreens that contain “
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