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Does Blistex go bad?

How to tell if my Blistex lip balm is old — Quora. If it is so old that you can't remember when you bought it, just go ahead and trash it. It isn't that expensive to buy. Rule of thumb, if it smells different than normal, pitch it as it could be the sign of bacterial or fungal growth.

Can I use out of date Blistex?

Do not use Blistex Cold Sore Cream after the expiry date which is stated on the carton as “Expiry date month/year”. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month. The cream is stable for 6 months after first opening the tube.

Where is expiration date on Blistex?

Answer: There is no expiration date on the box, outer packaging or the blue pot. There is a lot number on the packaging and bottom of the little blue jar.

Why is Blistex bad for your lips?

While the formulation of this product does contain moisturizing ingredients, it also contains ingredients that are known to potentially trigger allergic contact dermatitis of the lips, including flavors and lanolin. This is why I don't recommend this product for those with dry, chapped lips.

When should you throw away lip balm?

one year Lip balm does expire, but there isn't a "one time fits all" expiration date. When it comes to lip balms containing sunscreens and skin protectants (i.e. zinc oxide or titanium dioxide), both ChapStik and Burt's Bees recommend tossing the balms after one year.

Does Blistex lip conditioner expire?

Lip balm does expire, but there isn't a "one time fits all" expiration date. When it comes to lip balms containing sunscreens and skin protectants (i.e. zinc oxide or titanium dioxide), both ChapStik and Burt's Bees recommend tossing the balms after one year.

Does Blistex heal lips?

The moisture and emollient base in Blistex Lip Ointment hydrates and softens lip cells to alleviate cracking and seriously dry lips. Blistex Lip Ointment is so effective, it''s been clinically shown to elevate lip moisture, help heal dry, chapped lips, and improve overall condition.

Is Blistex supposed to burn?

Blistex Lip Balm side effects Stop using the topical emollient and call your doctor if you have severe burning, stinging, redness, or irritation where the product was applied. Less serious side effects are more likely, and you may have none at all.