Sleeping with your mouth taped shut may sound extreme, but that’s become a viral “sleep hack” on TikTok and Instagram. Influencers call it a fix for snoring, bad breath, and even jawline definition.

As a beauty writer who basically lives on TikTok, I’m always testing out new products and trends to see if they’re truly worth the hype. The latest beauty hack people are loving is mouth tape, which ...

Many experts tout the benefits of nasal breathing over mouth breathing, and the best mouth tape for sleeping can help people achieve exactly that. Since some people tend to sleep with their mouth ...

People with sleep disorders may find mouth tape helpful to regulate airflow through the nose. However, there is limited evidence on its use for all sleepers, so a person should consult a doctor before ...

Mouth breathers get a bad rap, especially when it comes to sleep. Luckily, there’s a trend that could save them (and their loved ones) from enduring another night of snoring and bad breath: mouth ...

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Don’t use lip balm or other skin care products around your lips. Men with beards should check that their hair won’t affect the adhesiveness of mouth tape. This tape has pain-free removal and holds for ...

Having your mouth taped shut is the stuff of nightmares — but some people are doing just that to themselves. And in an attempt to sleep better, no less. What to know about Dick Cheney’s heart trouble ...

The popular trend claims that taping can reduce dry mouth, prevent snoring, and help you stay asleep, but there are safety concerns. Popular social media videos claim that sleeping with medical tape ...

This new “health” trend is enough to make you gag. Mouth-taping, the TikTok-viral act of affixing a piece of tape over the lips in the hopes of achieving a restful night of sleep, is being deemed one ...

Mouth taping is one of those questionable TikTok health hacks that has seemed to stick around. It's a simple intervention: Place a piece of tape over the mouth and go to bed. The idea is that the tape ...

It’s harder to control how you breathe when you're not awake, which is why some people are turning to mouth taping for sleep. Mouth taping for sleep involves placing a piece of tape across your lips ...