on your lips, but reach for one of the wrong , and you might end up with a ghostly white pout. Probably not quite the look you’re going for.
Not to mention, the delicate skin on your lips could use the hydrating benefits that come with more .And no, you can’t just skip that area altogether, hoping to avoid a sunburn. “The skin on the lips is the thinnest of anywhere on our faces, which makes it more susceptible to [sun] damage,” says , a board-certified dermatologist and founder of . “Chronic sun damage on lips can lead to a condition called actinic cheilitis, a precancerous condition that appears as rough scaly patches, as well as actual skin cancers,” says , a board-certified dermatologist in New York City.
Not to mention, burned lips… ouch.Because there’s a seemingly endless selection of lip treatments with SPF available, we asked dermatologists to tell us what formulas they recommend the most.
We also tapped our expert editorial team for their favorite lip products—the ones they reach for on the regular. Below are the best lip balms with SPF—tinted and untinted—to protect your pout while you’re having fun in the sun.All products featured on Glamour are independently selected by our editors.
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