Prevent ‘chapped lips’ — and other dreaded menopause side effects — with these 2 steps

Prevent ‘chapped lips’ — and other dreaded menopause side effects — with these 2 steps

Chapped lips aren’t just for your mouth. When menopause hits, hot flashes, night sweats and mood swings usually steal the spotlight, but the midlife shift can also dry you out down there — and significantly affect your pelvic floor, a key player in everything from bladder control to sexual function. “A lot of women I’ve … Read more

Dermatologist’s 3 steps to never have chapped lips again — just toss, drop and smear

Dermatologist’s 3 steps to never have chapped lips again — just toss, drop and smear

Kiss those cracked lips goodbye. Dr. Mark Strom, a New York City dermatologist, says his super simple three-step method is the key to banishing chapped lips for good, even as the dry, cold winter months descend upon us. Dr. Mark Strom shared his three-step solution for chapped lips — and the first step is to … Read more

Gen Z is using ointment for chapped cow udders on their faces as night cream

Gen Z is using ointment for chapped cow udders on their faces as night cream

The trendiest skincare product isn’t a serum or cream in sexy packaging — it’s a drug store balm meant for cow udders sold in a lime green tin. Bag Balm, originally formulated to soften and soothe cow udders, has suddenly become the hottest complexion hack among the “skinfluencers” of TikTok, such as Gen Z creator … Read more

Lady Gaga’s chapped lips at Oscars spark scorn from fans: ‘There’s no excuse’

Lady Gaga’s chapped lips at Oscars spark scorn from fans: ‘There’s no excuse’

She left her “head and heart on the dance floor” … as well as, apparently, her chapstick. During Lady Gaga’s surprise performance at the 2023 Academy Awards on Sunday, fans took to Twitter not to praise the singer, but to express concern about her chapped lips. Gaga’s 2022 single “Hold My Hand,” featured on the … Read more