{"id":2403,"date":"2013-08-15T04:10:38","date_gmt":"2013-08-15T04:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stephaniedaily.com\/?p=2403"},"modified":"2013-08-15T04:13:30","modified_gmt":"2013-08-15T04:13:30","slug":"pucker-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stephaniedaily.com\/?p=2403","title":{"rendered":"Pucker up&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"Black Lips\" src=\"http:\/\/media-cache-ec0.pinimg.com\/736x\/c8\/dc\/17\/c8dc1750f56d89d4760504da0da6e645.jpg\" width=\"407\" height=\"504\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Check out these 5 tips to keep your lips looking good and healthy<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><strong>1. Drink Up<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Drink at least 8 cups of water daily to keep your body, skin, and lips hydrated.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><strong>2. No Tongue licking<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Saliva contains digestive enzymes that can break down lips\u2019 protective barrier and dry them out. Resist the temptation to lick them.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><strong>3. Balm on<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Look for hydrating ingredients such as beeswax, shea butter, vitamin E, and almond, jojoba, or coconut oils in lip balms. Good old petroleum jelly works well too.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><strong>4. Scrub It<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Just like face and body exfoliators, ones for your lips that contain fruit-acid-based alpha or beta hydroxy acids slough of dead skin. But if you have sensitive skin or your lips are severely chapped or cracked, use these products not more than once weekly, as they can irritate skin and cause stinging or persistent redness.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><strong>5. Switch Up Your Lipsticks<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;\">One reason matte lipsticks stay put for so long is that they are drying\u2014so if your lips are extremely chapped, use them sparingly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;\">Hope this helps<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;\">xoxo<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;\">SL<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out these 5 tips to keep your lips looking good and healthy 1. Drink Up Drink at least 8 cups of water daily to keep your body, skin, and lips hydrated. 2. No Tongue licking Saliva contains digestive enzymes that can break down lips\u2019 protective barrier and dry them out. Resist the temptation to lick them. 3. Balm on Look for hydrating ingredients such as beeswax, shea butter, vitamin E, and almond, jojoba, or coconut oils in lip balms. Good old petroleum jelly works well too. 4. Scrub It Just like face and body exfoliators, ones for your lips that contain fruit-acid-based alpha or beta hydroxy acids slough of dead skin. But if you have sensitive skin or your lips are severely chapped or cracked, use these products not more than once weekly, as they can irritate skin and cause stinging or persistent redness. 5. Switch Up Your Lipsticks One reason matte lipsticks stay put for so long is that they are drying\u2014so if your lips are extremely chapped, use them sparingly. 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