14 Best and Worst Lip Balms

See which balms to pick — and which ones to skip — for your softest lips ever

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As a beauty product no woman should ever leave her house without, lip balms are probably a staple in your purse, car, and desk drawer. For the most moist, plump, kissable lips, see what lip balms our readers say are the best and worst.

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THE WORST NO. 7: JUICE BEAUTY SPF 15 TINTED LIP MOISTURIZERS, $15

TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 6.5

“The balm’s surface has a rough, dotted-looking texture.”

THE WORST NO. 6: CHAPSTICK TRUE SHIMMER, $3.99

TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 6.5

This product is “complete garbage that was created with a 5-year-old in mind.”

THE WORST NO. 5: BLISTEX FRUIT SMOOTHIES, $3.99

TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 6.1

“Stick to the cheaper Bonne Bell version. It’s a lot better.”

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7 Devilishly Delicious Snacks That Won’t Make You Fat

Newsflash: There is such a thing as a healthy snack that doesn’t taste like tofu. We’ve got 7 recipes to prove it

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Snacking’s got a bad rap thanks to your office break room that’s stocked with sugary, salty goodness. Those leftover mini cupcakes are little devils in disguise. But not all snacking is bad for you. We found 7 gems that won’t wreck your diet and still taste delicious.

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8 Tips to Repair Your Damaged Hair STAT

Dried, fried hair is out. Healthy, glossy hair is in. See how to repair your damaged hair with these tips

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When you’re all bundled up for winter and your nose is red from the cold, your only redeeming beauty quality is your hair — if it’s glossy, that is. In order to maintain its health and vibrancy, hair needs to be treated and cared for just like the rest of our body. See the expert tips to inject life back into your fried strands now.

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