Dry, peeling lips in October? Your lip balm may be making them worse

Dry, cracked or peeling lips in October? Changing weather, lip licking and irritating products may be responsible. Here’s what can actually help.

New Delhi: As October arrives, many people start noticing that their lips are becoming dry, flaky or cracked. Even after applying lip balm, the dryness and peeling may not go away easily.

Changing weather, dry air, sun exposure, and habits like licking your lips can all make the problem worse. Since the skin on our lips is delicate, it loses moisture more easily than other parts of the face. The weather is not always the only reason for dry lips. Sometimes, the lip products you use or other skin conditions can also be responsible.

Why do lips become dry in October?

Changing weather and lower humidity: As the weather starts getting cooler, the air can become drier, causing lips to lose moisture. Spending time in........

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