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5 Ways to Avoid Sun Damage During the Winter

Yes, you should be wearing sunscreen right now.
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The Scenario:  Chapped Lips That are Actually Sunburned
While it is more likely for your lips to become wind-burned rather than sunburned in the winter, notes Gohara, the latter can still happen. Especially because even if you're being diligent about applying sunscreen on your face, most people often forget to shield their lips.

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Your Protection Strategy
Applying lip balm on the reg is a must during the winter anyway, so why not choose one that contains SPF and ward off all your pout problems in one easy swipe? One to try: CeraVe Healing Lip Balm, $5, which contains skin-strengthening ceramides and nourishing vitamin E. FYI, if you're going to be spending lots of time outdoors, it's also a good idea to skip lip products that are extra shiny, as that sheen can actually attract more rays to your lips and up the likelihood of burning.

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BY MELANIE RUD CHADWICK | DEC 22, 2017 | SHARES
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