Doing Drugstore: Blistex Medicated Lip Ointment


Updated 12/14/09 3:43 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 2 comments

Review of Blistex Medicated Lip Ointment

Remember how I asked you if obsessively applying lip balm is a problem for you? Recently, it certainly has been a problem for me, particularly after a case of medication-induced angular cheilitis (aka cracks on the corner of the mouth). Enter Blistex Medicated Lip Ointment ($2), a very inexpensive drugstore option that contains camphor, menthol, and phenol, all of which, I might add, can actually Read more

BellaSugar's Top Five Lip Balm Picks


Updated 04/28/09 12:50 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 40 comments

BellaSugar's Top Five Favorite Lip Balms

I've written about my favorite lip balms before, but a year and a half has passed and I've got some newbies in the mix that I seriously can't live without. Lip balms are one of my all-time favorite products because they feel good and they provide instant relief all year round. Here are my top five picks (for now). What's your favorite? This small, silver Molton Brown Vitamin Lip Saver ($18) is Read more

Doing Drugstore: Blistex Lip Infusion Sheer Liquid Balm


Updated 11/03/07 4:25 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 18 comments

Doing Drugstore: Blistex Lip Infusion Sheer Liquid Balm

Over the weekend, I commenced gardening season by planting my annual beefsteak tomatoes. At the end of the day, as I looked down at my fruitful accomplishment, I realized I'd been stricken with the dreaded poison ivy. When I went to buy calamine lotion, this new Blistex Lip Infusion Sheer Liquid Balm in Cherry Splash ($2.89) came in the package as a free sample. Never one to resist the temptation Read more