The lips just like the rest of the face should be treated with utmost care.

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To eliminate dry/dead skin on the lips it's best to exfoliate regularly to keep them looking good. There are various ways to keep the lips looking good i.e with a lip scrub and this homemade one works excellently and won't strip the lips of shine.

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Ingredients:

Sugar

Coconut Oil

Directions:

- Mix coconut oil with sugar to get an inconsistent/rough mix

- Make sure the lips are clean and slightly damp

- Gently rub the mix on clean lips

-Leave this on for a few minutes then wipe clean with a clean damp towel

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OR

-Right after brushing, brush the lips with your toothbrush then rinse/wipe with clean damp towel to reveal fresh lips. Catch a beauty video below.