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Many factors can cause your lips to darken. Smoking, pollution, and sun damage, for example, can negatively impact the appearance of your lips. Luckily, there are many home remedies that can help lighten lips. | Many factors can cause your lips to darken. Smoking, pollution, and sun damage, for example, can negatively impact the appearance of your lips. Luckily, there are many home remedies that can help lighten lips. | ||
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
=== Preventing Lip Darkening === | === Preventing Lip Darkening === | ||
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#Massage your lips. Massages can increase blood flow and brighten your lips. | #Massage your lips. Massages can increase blood flow and brighten your lips. | ||
#*Massage your lips with almond oil every night before bed to deeply moisturize.<ref name="rf16803">http://www.realbeautyspot.com/home-remedies-to-lighten-dark-lips-naturally/</ref> | #*Massage your lips with almond oil every night before bed to deeply moisturize.<ref name="rf16803">http://www.realbeautyspot.com/home-remedies-to-lighten-dark-lips-naturally/</ref> | ||
| − | #*Massage your lips with ice cubes to moisturize and make them appear fuller and pink.<ref name="rf13267" /> | + | #*Massage your lips with ice cubes to moisturize and make them appear fuller and pink.<ref name="rf13267">http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/beauty/Home-remedies-to-lighten-dark-lips/articleshow/26684801.cms</ref> |
#Exfoliate your lips. Remove dead skin with a simple sugar scrub. | #Exfoliate your lips. Remove dead skin with a simple sugar scrub. | ||
| − | #*Make a sugar scrub by combining a tablespoon of white or brown sugar with just enough honey or olive oil to make a paste.<ref name="rf6198" /> | + | #*Make a sugar scrub by combining a tablespoon of white or brown sugar with just enough honey or olive oil to make a paste.<ref name="rf6198">http://everydayroots.com/homemade-lip-exfoliator</ref> |
#*Rub the mixture vigorously over your lips. | #*Rub the mixture vigorously over your lips. | ||
#*After a minute wipe off with a damp washcloth. | #*After a minute wipe off with a damp washcloth. | ||
