Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr Zac Turner explains how lip balm could be damaging your lips.

Biologists have discovered that disruptions in transfer RNA function can lead to the development of cleft lip and cleft palate.

Plump, pouty lips are everywhere—from social media filters to celebrity red carpets. But behind the glossy aesthetic of lip ...

Dry lips are mostly associated with season change but it is more than just weather conditions. Scroll down to learn more ...

Does sunscreen prevent tanning? The short answer is no (which is why it's all the more important to make sure you're wearing your SPF every day and reapplying throughout the day), but we'll get more ...

and cracked. Possible causes include irritants and allergens, atopic dermatitis, chronic sun exposure, and infection. A healthcare provider can diagnose the condition based on a visual examination of ...

Cracked skin or dry, rough skin Cracked skin on hands, feet and lips Dry, rough skin of entire body surface ... Eventually, the moisturizing cream will be all that you need for treating dry skin. If ...

Places with very dry air or higher altitude locations can cause the throat to dry, especially if you breathe through your mouth while sleeping or exercising. Dry air can lead to a tickling or itching ...

A property at 54 Hardwick Drive, Arkwright, known as 'crack corner' will remain closed for three months. In statements given to the court, residents said Hardwick Drive was now known locally as ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story. The Independent is trusted by ...

Ebstein’s Anomaly is a congenital heart condition that affects the structure of your heart ... This includes having blue or grey lips or nails due to bad blood flow, although this may be ...