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Best Moisturizers - Dry Skin

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From lighter to thicker textures, these are some of the best creams I recommend for dry skin.
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Helder Cunha profile picture
Super affordable, and one of the best options for dry skin, especially considering the price. Can be used on face and body (i use it myself).
Cetaphil Moisturizing Cream for Dry to Very Dry Skin, Unscented, 20 fl oz
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Helder Cunha profile picture
Another affordable option, for face and body.
CeraVe Moisturizing Cream | Body and Face | 19 Oz
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Perfect option for year-round use, it absorbs quickly and provides long-lasting comfort.
Isntree - Hyaluronic Acid Moist Cream
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While the CeraVe cream gets a lot of attention, the lotion is a lightweight, non-greasy option that still contains the brand's key ceramides and hyaluronic acid. It's perfect for those who want a less heavy feel.
CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Face & Body Lotion for Normal to Dry Skin
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Helder Cunha profile picture
Another affordable option, i would recommend for those who prefer a lighter consistency, but still moisturizing.
Vanicream Daily Facial Moisturizer, 3 fl oz
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For those who prefer a creamy texture that provides comfort and nourishment. I warn you that this cream has a herbal scent that can irritate sensitive skin and may displease those who are sensitive to strong scents.
Weleda Skin Food Ultra-Rich Body Cream 2.5 oz
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Great value for money here, it gives comfort day and night.
Colloidal Oatmeal + Oat Lipid Rich Moisturiser - colloidal-oatmeal-oat-lipid-rich-moisturiser
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I would recommend this one for those who prefer lighter creams during the day, not the best night cream for dry skin.
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid Gel Cream, 1.7 fl. oz
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Often called a "magic cream" by professionals, this multi-purpose balm is a lifesaver for extremely dry, chapped, and irritated skin. It can be used as a spot treatment for dry patches or as an overnight mask to repair the skin.
3.38 oz Cicaplast Balm B5 Soothing Therapeutic Multi Purpose Cream - La Roche-Posay | Ulta Beauty
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Helder Cunha profile picture
This one is on the pricey side, but if you can afford it, it's one of the best moisturizers for dry skin in the market, from a high quality brand.
Paula's Choice Omega+ Complex Face Moisturizer
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A popular K-beauty "hidden gem" that has gained a strong following among professionals. This thick, buttery cream is perfect for very dry and sensitive skin. It is formulated with ceramides and fatty acids to replenish moisture and strengthen the ski...
AESTURA - Ato Barrier 365 Cream | YesStyle
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A classic that's been reformulated to be even better for sensitive skin. This cream is known for its lightweight texture and provides 24-hour hydration with ingredients like squalane and glacial glycoprotein from antarctic sea glaciers. It's a fantas...
1.7 oz Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane - Kiehl's Since 1851 | Ulta Beauty
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While not the cheapest on the list, this is a favorite among estheticians and is considered a workhorse for barrier repair. It uses a patented blend of lipids, peptides, and ceramides to restore a healthy skin barrier. It's a high-performance option ...
Triple Lipid-Peptide Cream
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Expensive, still amazing cream from a high quality brand, highly recommended if you can pay for it.
Squalane + Omega Repair Cream