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LIP LINES: 13 BEST TREATMENTS FOR WRINKLES ABOVE LIPS
By: Jason Richey
September 26, 2018
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Lipstick lines, smoker’s lines, lip lines—there are many names for those pesky, vertical wrinkles that appear above and around your pout.

Whatever you call them, the goal is always to get rid of them.

So how exactly do you get lip lines, and how do you prevent them from getting worse? Just like crow’s feet or forehead wrinkles, there’s plenty of false information out there about how to magically achieve younger looking skin overnight.

We’re here to debunk those empty promises. Instead we’re giving you our best advice on lip line prevention and treatment so you can feel comfortable in your skin for decades to come.

Have a specific question in mind? Use the links below to jump straight to the answer:

What are Lip Lines?
Why Do I Have Lines on My Lips?
How to Get Rid of Lip Lines
How Can I Prevent Lip Lines?
How Do I Conceal Lip Lines with Makeup?
What If I Can’t Get Rid of My Lip Lines?
WHAT ARE LIP LINES?
Take a look in the mirror. First of all, hello beautiful! Secondly, do you see any vertical wrinkles running from the top of your lip up to your nose? Yep, those are lip lines.

What exactly are lip lines, you ask?

Lip lines are small vertical wrinkles that form right above your upper lip. Lip lines look different for everyone, but they typically form on both the lip and the skin above the upper lip.

On your lips, lip lines look like fine vertical lines that extend from one side of the mouth to the other. Above your lip, lip lines look like vertical lines that stretch from the top of the lip to the nose. The lines above your upper lip are usually more apparent than the ones on your lips.

Lip lines are particularly hard to conceal, which can cause a lot of insecurity. There are various causes of lip lines, which we will get into below.

WHAT ARE COPPER PEPTIDES?
Perhaps one of the most powerful topical peptides commonly used in skin care is copper peptides. Copper is something that exists naturally within our bodies, and there’s a direct correlation between copper peptides and many degenerative diseases. Studies show that copper peptides not only promote collagen and elastic production, but also promote production of glycosaminoglycans, a very hard to pronounce word for the family of carbohydrates that maintain and support collagen and elastin. Basically, daily use of copper peptide products can help you not only generate collagen, but also maintain the collagen you generate.

Evidence shows