11 Places on Your Body You’re Not Using Sunscreen (But You Should)

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Lips

Did you know that is just as important to use SPF on your lips, as well? Scientists say that the lips have thin skin with a little amount of melanin, so they have minimal innate protection from aging and damaging UV rays.

Plus, they’re just as susceptible to sun damage as the rest of your body, in conclusion, they’re vulnerable to skin cancer. You can use lip sunscreen that filters out the damaging UVB rays and protects you from skin diseases.

Not to mention that the sunscreen will repair your lips, hydrate, and moisture them all at the same time.

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