Four tips for soft and hydrated lips all summer long
The alternation of cold and heat from indoor to outdoor can very quickly make your lips dry. So, as we deal with high temperatures with proper outfits, our skin and lips will need adequate preparation to avoid chapped lips.
Especially now that the protection mask has entered our lives for good, and it is not uncommon for it to dehydrate our lips.
Do we take good care of them? You will most likely conclude that you are not giving them the attention they deserve. Do not forget that lip balms offer temporary hydration and relief and most likely do not address the problem of dryness. How to get soft and hydrated lips all summer long?
Exfoliation
Exfoliation removes dead skin cells, making them look smoother and smoother. Be careful though, if you have dried and flaky lips, avoid exfoliation. Instead, apply a thick layer of Vaseline at night as a night treatment.
SPF
It is important to use sunscreen on our face, even in winter. Lips also need SPF, as they are also prone to sunlight. Prefer lip balms that contain SPF and vitamin E for simultaneous protection and hydration.
Do not forget to drink water
It is a fact that ideally, we should consume eight glasses of water a day. Dehydration contributes to dry skin. So you can also include in your everyday foods with high water content, and in combination with the consumption of 8 glasses of water, you will keep your skin and lips hydrated from the inside.
Mask with honey and oil
The mask with honey and oil is a treatment that you can apply on your lips and leave it overnight and the following day. After several kinds of research, it has been proved that honey has antimicrobial and healing properties and that olive oil contributes to hydration. The combination of olive oil and honey gives us a multivitamin mask, thanks to its moisturizing ingredients, which helps fight dryness.
