lips

Here's the bad news: The skin on your lips is very thin and does not have oil glands to provide protection. But here's the good news: Just as your lips can absorb harmful substances, their thin skin can easily absorb beneficial nutrients, too. Because your lips cannot produce oil, you need to moisturize them so they don't crack, chap or peel. Sun and cold, as well as lipsticks with synthetic Read more...

Want a sexy smile? Want luscious lips that mimic Angelina Jolie's? While it's important to maintain healthy, beautiful teeth, you won't get that pout of perfection if you fail to properly care for your lips. As a cosmetic dentist, Dr. Bruce Freund does his best each day to perfect his patients' smiles. And after nearly 30 years of practice, he is still amazed by how many people come in Read more...

"Ouch!" Though this writer has never actually experienced it, you have to think that getting a collagen injection on the lips comes with some level of discomfort -- numbing agents notwithstanding. And what about the swelling afterward, as razor-thin lips fatten up? That's got to hurt. Not to mention that punch to the pocketbook. The cost of injections can range from $200 to Read more...

Dear Suzie, The subject of ear kissing is largely unexplored. What comments do you have regarding this? -- M. Dear M., Great question! Ask yourself, how often have I actually taken the time to discover my partner's erogenous zones? Have I asked her or him what they like, and where and when they like it? When we begin to open up to our partners in these new, subtle ways, we open new doors Read more...