Welcome to Skinside Out, where Science Meets Beauty. In this episode, hosted by Dr. Zain with Courtney, the focus is on lips. They discuss the unique anatomy of lips, common lip conditions, and the importance of lip health. The episode delves into why lips are more prone to dryness and into conditions such as angular cheilitis, cold sores, and lip-licking dermatitis. They also talk about lip treatments, the impact of cosmetics, and offer tips for keeping lips healthy. The episode emphasizes the importance of protecting lips from UV damage and the risks of skin cancer. Essential lip care products and ingredients are recommended, while potentially harmful elements to avoid are highlighted. Join the conversation on how to maintain beautiful, healthy lips and the importance of professional dermatological advice.

00:00 Introduction to Lip Care

00:43 Unique Anatomy of Lips

01:31 Cultural Significance and Cosmetic Trends

03:21 Common Lip Conditions

04:47 Treatments for Lip Conditions

07:00 Lip Licking Dermatitis

08:28 Allergic Reactions and Irritants

12:09 Lip Exfoliation and Scrubs

13:45 Winter Lip Care Guide

14:02 Effective Lip Care Ingredients

15:23 Products to Avoid for Lip Care

16:34 Exfoliation Tips for Lips

18:29 Protecting Your Lips from the Sun

21:47 Common Lip Conditions and Their Causes

23:22 Healthy Lip Habits and Final Tips