Best SPF lip balms to buy in 2026 – from £4 Boots buys to luxury glosses

It’s not just your face and body that needs SPF ya know! (Picture: Metro/Getty)

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The sun is scorching, we’re topping up our tan and slathering on the suncream. However, you may very well have forgotten about your lips.

Yes, your lips can get sunburnt, become flaky, swollen and extra dry, all because you didn’t swipe on a balm. 

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