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# **lip bandaid**

**Worth a look**

Shows searches that convert (21.1% search→purchase), but a concentrated shelf (top 5 take 100% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 95Growth 16Conversion 100Competition 0Returns 99Price range 58Avg price 59Brand share 0Review moat 24Quality gap 80

**Conversion**

**Incredible****21.1%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.2%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Market size**

**Great****$2.0M**

$2.0M/yr · 714K searches

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.2★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Avg price**

**Good****$13.13**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Good****$8.71–$23.82**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Review moat**

**Bad****6,128.8**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Growth**

**Bad****-18.4%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Competition**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Brand share**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

## **Competition**

The top 5 products capture 100% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**4 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**32**

**Top-5 brand share**

**100%**

**Open market**

**0%**

- Mederma77% - Acculip14% - PatchRx5% - Quantum5%

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%20%$396K40%$792K60%$1.2M80%$1.6M1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 5 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Mederma Cold Sore Discreet Patch - Hydrocolloid Gel Relieves Redness & Swelling Conceals Cold Sores](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41jVzP6ZSHL.jpg)**Mederma Cold Sore Discreet Patch - Hydrocolloid Gel Relieves Redness & Swelling Conceals Cold Sores**Mederma**$13.06**4.4★12,947 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MVF9YW1) [2![Acculip Cold Sore Patch Lysine Cold Sore Treatment for Lips Lysine Lip Balm Alternative for Cold Sore Relief Medicated Fever Blister Cold Sore Patch L-lysine Cold Sore Treatment](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41h6F0LSxxL.jpg)**Acculip Cold Sore Patch Lysine Cold Sore Treatment for Lips Lysine Lip Balm Alternative for Cold Sore Relief Medicated Fever Blister Cold Sore Patch L-lysine Cold Sore Treatment**Acculip**$10.02**4.2★1,275 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CR1W5G2N) [3![Mederma Cold Sore Discreet Patch - Hydrocolloid Gel for Redness & Swelling Conceals Cold Sores (30 Patches)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417+nchKFYL.jpg)**Mederma Cold Sore Discreet Patch - Hydrocolloid Gel for Redness & Swelling Conceals Cold Sores (30 Patches)**Mederma**$23.82**4.4★12,947 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09MX99BQH) [4![PatchRx Cold Sore Patches for Lips (20 Patches) Lysine Calendula & Zinc Hydrocolloid Cold Sore Patch for Lip (Night or Day-time Remedy) Fever Blister Patches](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51-gHPMrlDL.jpg)**PatchRx Cold Sore Patches for Lips (20 Patches) Lysine Calendula & Zinc Hydrocolloid Cold Sore Patch for Lip (Night or Day-time Remedy) Fever Blister Patches**PatchRx**$10.05**4.0★245 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRDW7224) [5![Quantum Health Lip Clear Invisible Cold Sore Patches for Lips Help Soothe Shield & Hide Cold Sores - Helps Prevent Contamination - Fever Blister Bandages for Women & Men - 12 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41q4WBKlk1L.jpg)**Quantum Health Lip Clear Invisible Cold Sore Patches for Lips Help Soothe Shield & Hide Cold Sores - Helps Prevent Contamination - Fever Blister Bandages for Women & Men - 12 Count**Quantum**$8.71**4.1★3,230 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0063I312C)

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![PatchRx Cold Sore Patches for Lips (20 Patches) Lysine Calendula & Zinc Hydrocolloid Cold Sore Patch for Lip (Night or Day-time Remedy) Fever Blister Patches](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51-gHPMrlDL.jpg)**PatchRx Cold Sore Patches for Lips (20 Patches) Lysine Calendula & Zinc Hydrocolloid Cold Sore Patch for Lip (Night or Day-time Remedy) Fever Blister Patches**PatchRx**$10.05**245 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRDW7224) [![Acculip Cold Sore Patch Lysine Cold Sore Treatment for Lips Lysine Lip Balm Alternative for Cold Sore Relief Medicated Fever Blister Cold Sore Patch L-lysine Cold Sore Treatment](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41h6F0LSxxL.jpg)**Acculip Cold Sore Patch Lysine Cold Sore Treatment for Lips Lysine Lip Balm Alternative for Cold Sore Relief Medicated Fever Blister Cold Sore Patch L-lysine Cold Sore Treatment**Acculip**$10.02**1,275 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CR1W5G2N) [![Mederma Cold Sore Discreet Patch - Hydrocolloid Gel for Redness & Swelling Conceals Cold Sores (30 Patches)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417+nchKFYL.jpg)**Mederma Cold Sore Discreet Patch - Hydrocolloid Gel for Redness & Swelling Conceals Cold Sores (30 Patches)**Mederma**$23.82**12,947 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09MX99BQH) [![Mederma Cold Sore Discreet Patch - Hydrocolloid Gel Relieves Redness & Swelling Conceals Cold Sores](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41jVzP6ZSHL.jpg)**Mederma Cold Sore Discreet Patch - Hydrocolloid Gel Relieves Redness & Swelling Conceals Cold Sores**Mederma**$13.06**12,947 rev5y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MVF9YW1) [![Quantum Health Lip Clear Invisible Cold Sore Patches for Lips Help Soothe Shield & Hide Cold Sores - Helps Prevent Contamination - Fever Blister Bandages for Women & Men - 12 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41q4WBKlk1L.jpg)**Quantum Health Lip Clear Invisible Cold Sore Patches for Lips Help Soothe Shield & Hide Cold Sores - Helps Prevent Contamination - Fever Blister Bandages for Women & Men - 12 Count**Quantum**$8.71**3,230 rev14y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0063I312C)

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Mederma Cold Sore Discreet Patch - Hydrocolloid Gel Relieves Redness & Swelling Conceals Cold Sores](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41jVzP6ZSHL.jpg)**Mederma Cold Sore Discreet Patch - Hydrocolloid Gel Relieves Redness & Swelling Conceals Cold Sores**Mederma**$13.06**4.4★**▲ 22%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MVF9YW1) [![PatchRx Cold Sore Patches for Lips (20 Patches) Lysine Calendula & Zinc Hydrocolloid Cold Sore Patch for Lip (Night or Day-time Remedy) Fever Blister Patches](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51-gHPMrlDL.jpg)**PatchRx Cold Sore Patches for Lips (20 Patches) Lysine Calendula & Zinc Hydrocolloid Cold Sore Patch for Lip (Night or Day-time Remedy) Fever Blister Patches**PatchRx**$10.05**4.0★**— 1%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRDW7224) [![Mederma Cold Sore Discreet Patch - Hydrocolloid Gel for Redness & Swelling Conceals Cold Sores (30 Patches)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417+nchKFYL.jpg)**Mederma Cold Sore Discreet Patch - Hydrocolloid Gel for Redness & Swelling Conceals Cold Sores (30 Patches)**Mederma**$23.82**4.4★**▼ 20%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09MX99BQH) [![Acculip Cold Sore Patch Lysine Cold Sore Treatment for Lips Lysine Lip Balm Alternative for Cold Sore Relief Medicated Fever Blister Cold Sore Patch L-lysine Cold Sore Treatment](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41h6F0LSxxL.jpg)**Acculip Cold Sore Patch Lysine Cold Sore Treatment for Lips Lysine Lip Balm Alternative for Cold Sore Relief Medicated Fever Blister Cold Sore Patch L-lysine Cold Sore Treatment**Acculip**$10.02**4.2★**▼ 29%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CR1W5G2N) [![Quantum Health Lip Clear Invisible Cold Sore Patches for Lips Help Soothe Shield & Hide Cold Sores - Helps Prevent Contamination - Fever Blister Bandages for Women & Men - 12 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41q4WBKlk1L.jpg)**Quantum Health Lip Clear Invisible Cold Sore Patches for Lips Help Soothe Shield & Hide Cold Sores - Helps Prevent Contamination - Fever Blister Bandages for Women & Men - 12 Count**Quantum**$8.71**4.1★**▼ 43%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0063I312C)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -18.4% search growth over the last 90 days.

30K20KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**14%

*“Overall, this is a good product to have on hand”*

**Pain Relief-Overall**10%

*“No pain at all”*

**Value For Money**9%

*“Good product good price”*

**Efficiency**8%

*“Effective”*

**Cold Relief**6%

*“They help the cold sore not spread”*

**Size-Overall**4%

*“The size was perfect”*

**Ease Of Use**4%

*“So easy to use”*

**Ease Of Application**4%

*“The no-touch applicator is brilliant”*

**Protection**4%

*“It protects it from licking and food and other contaminants”*

**Comfort-Overall**3%

*“Feels comfortable”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Adhesion/Stickiness**21%

*“They're very sticky”*

**Pain Relief-Overall**7%

*“more painful then they typically are”*

**Functionality-Overall**7%

*“Not effective”*

**Allergies**7%

*“I must be allergic”*

**Ease Of Use**6%

*“Hard to get out”*

**Value For Money**5%

*“Little Pricey”*

**Durability**4%

*“Fell off in minutes”*

**Ease Of Application**4%

*“the application method is not helping”*

**Size-Overall**4%

*“Very big”*

**Thickness**2%

*“Way too thick and dont stick”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Adhesion/Stickiness**44%

**Functionality-Overall**16%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**15%

**Size-Overall**11%

**Defective Material/Parts**4%

**Quality-Overall**2%

**Balance/Stability**1%

**Certifications**1%

**Material Quality**1%

**Age Suitability**1%