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Best overall lotions for dry skin
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items I researched some of the best body lotions for dry skin and this is what i found
Dermatologist Dr. Shari Marchbein. New York–based dermatologist Dr. Melissa K. Levin, the founder of Entière Dermatology, calls hyaluronic acid “an incredibly effective humectant.” The CeraVe cream’s thick texture feels cool to the touch, immediately...
CeraVe Moisturizing Cream - 16 fl oz
For a lightweight option when your skin doesn’t need quite as much TLC (say, in the summer), Dr. Hope Mitchell, founder of Mitchell Dermatology in Perrysburg, Ohio, likes CeraVe’s lightweight moisturizing lotion, which has similar ingredients, like h...
CeraVe Daily Face and Body Moisturizing Lotion for Normal to Dry Skin - Fragrance Free - 12 fl oz
If you don’t like the thought of a thick cream on your super-dry skin, i recommend this lotion, which is thinner than a lot of other formulas for extreme dryness but promises to lock in moisture for up to 48 hours.
Eucerin Advanced Repair Unscented Body Lotion for Dry Skin - 16.9 fl oz
“The brilliance of this is what’s not in it because it’s free of essentially all the main ingredients that can cause issues,”
Vanicream Moisturizing Cream with Pump, Fragrance Free - 16oz
“Not only is it a powerhouse ingredient because it really knows how to pull in water, but it’s not greasy.”
Aveeno Eczema Therapy Daily Moisturizing Cream with Oatmeal- 7.3oz
If you’re looking for something to specifically soothe inflammation caused by dry skin, i recommend this one
EltaMD Moisture-Rich Body Creme (8 oz.)
“hero” ingredient in this is “prebiotic thermal water,” adding that it is generally “incredibly rich in minerals that focus on trying to rebalance your skin microbiome.”
La Roche Posay Lipikar Eczema Soothing Relief Body & Face Cream - 6.76 fl oz
“It only has seven ingredients and one ingredient to actually make it come out of the can.” Two of those are hydrating petrolatum and glycerin. The spray is so easy to apply
Aquaphor Healing Ointment Moisturizing Body Spray for Dry Skin - 3.7oz
The texture reminds me a bit of lightweight whipped Shea, but smoother and easy to apply.
BeamCream Smoothing Body Moisturizer with AHAs
“The nongreasy formula sinks in immediately, and works to improve skin’s overall texture in the long run, too.”
AmLactin Daily Moisturizing Body Lotion Paraben Free - 7.9oz
“This goes on like a lotion but with good sun protection.” Often, lotions will be SPF 15, but this one offers SPF 40. It’s a broad-spectrum formula, meaning it will protect from both UVA and UVB rays.
Body Butter SPF 40 | Body Lotion with Sunscreen | Supergoop!
“It’s fragrance free, enriched with a bunch of omegas and vitamins, and formulated without controversial ingredients,”
The Body Lotion - With Niacinamide, Vitamins + Peptides