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Home • Beauty Products & Tools

7 Underrated Products That Cure Thigh Chafing

Chub rub season is in full effect. 
Say Goodbye To Chub Rub With These Miracle Finds
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By Jennifer Ford · Updated October 26, 2020
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When the summer heat disrupts our beauty routines, it shows no mercy. Because of excessive sweating, moisture breaks down the top layer of our skin, causing discomfort and irritation; especially in between the thighs.

Chafing is almost impossible to avoid when you’re rocking shorts or a skirt, but that doesn’t mean you need to suffer. Shop any of these affordable formulas that are sure to cradle your skin in comfort. 

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01
Lush Dream Cream

This cream is literally a dream for sensitive skin. It’s formulated with a soothing blend of chamomile, lavender and oak milk, all of which help to soften dry or chapped skin.

Say Goodbye To Chub Rub With These Miracle Finds
available at Lush Cosmetics $30 Buy Here
02
Body Glide For Her Anti-Chafe & Moisturizing Balm

Just one swipe of this vitamin rich formula will keep moisture locked in all day and create an invisible shield against chafing and irritation.

Say Goodbye To Chub Rub With These Miracle Finds
available at Target $8 Buy Here
03
Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Oil Balm

This do-it-all balm contains nine vegetable oils that provide maximum hydration and protection. It instantly melts into the skin, creating a non-greasy moisture barrier that revitalizes dry and chapped areas.

Say Goodbye To Chub Rub With These Miracle Finds
available at Sephora $35 Buy Here
04
Anthony No Sweat Body Defense

This cream transforms into powder-like barrier that prevents chafing and discomfort. It’s also formulated with nourishing Vitamin E and aloe vera to refresh and nourish the skin.

Say Goodbye To Chub Rub With These Miracle Finds
available at Sephora $20 Buy Here
05
Jack Black Dry Down Friction-Free Powder

This fine powder is blended with pure cornstarch, lavender, cucumber and green tea to quickly absorb moisture and protect the skin from friction and irritation. 

Say Goodbye To Chub Rub With These Miracle Finds
available at Nordstrom $20 Buy Here
06
Gold Bond Friction Defense Stick

This is like deodorant, except it’s for your entire body. Roll on this long-lasting moisturizer to reduce friction and soothe the skin.

Say Goodbye To Chub Rub With These Miracle Finds
available at Walgreens $7 Buy Here
07
Chamous Butt’r Original

Apply this non-greasy lubricant onto the skin to stop chafing before it starts.    

Say Goodbye To Chub Rub With These Miracle Finds
available at Walmart $18 Buy Here
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