Lip glosses may be fashionable, but they don’t provide much in the way of sun protection for lips, and they may do just the opposite.
Dr. Christine Brown, of the Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, says those who regularly use lip balm or lip gloss may have a greater risk of developing skin cancer because the products attract sun rays to the lips. Those who use these products should apply a layer of sun protection under lip gloss or lip balm, she said.
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