Why does kicking your lips make them chapped?

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Why does kicking your lips make them chapped?

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As previously mentioned, licking your lips pulls excess moisture as saliva evaporates. In addition to this, your saliva has enzymes that begin the digestive process; the delicate skin on your lips cannot deal with this like the skin on your arm could.

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