{"id":3678,"date":"2016-07-04T12:53:30","date_gmt":"2016-07-04T12:53:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/?p=3678"},"modified":"2016-07-27T09:09:36","modified_gmt":"2016-07-27T09:09:36","slug":"find-right-skin-moisturizer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/find-right-skin-moisturizer\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Find the Right Skin Moisturizer"},"content":{"rendered":"

Choosing an everyday moisturizer for face is important for your skin’s health. Learn how to choose the best skin moisturizer based on your normal, dry, oily, sensitive, or combination skin type.<\/p>\n

Finding the best skin moisturizer<\/strong><\/p>\n

Cleansers and moisturizers are the key skin products, mainly for hydrating and softening dry skin. A skin moisturizer seals moisture into the outer layer of the skin and pulls moisture from skin\u2019s inner layers to the outer layer.\"How<\/a><\/p>\n

It\u2019s no surprise, if you feel overwhelmed when trying to select the best skin moisturizer for yourself. As there are dozens to choose from at the drugstore and hundreds more at top-line cosmetics and department stores including ointments, lotions, creams, some with sun protection, others with exfoliating qualities. No doubt, all these options can make your head spin but knowing your skin type will help you find the best skin moisturizer for yourself.<\/p>\n

While opting for the right skin moisturizer may seem puzzling, it\u2019s truly very simple if you follow a few guidelines.<\/p>\n

Know your skin<\/strong><\/p>\n

Normal Skin<\/strong>
\nNormal skin is neither too oily and nor too dry. A person with this skin type has few imperfections, no extreme sensitivities and, small, barely visible pores. This skin type can change over time due to environmental factors, aging or hormones.<\/p>\n

Oily Skin<\/strong>
\nOily skin is the one with areas having excess oil. Excess oil can cause blemishes and acne. Oily skin may be caused by interplay of hormones. For example, oil gland production can increase around menstruation. Clogged-up pores can also lead to the secretion of excess oil on the skin.<\/p>\n

Also Read:Dry skin treatment is easy and affordable<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Dry Skin<\/strong>
\nDry skin is characterized with areas without sufficient oil. Dry skin can be caused due to environmental stressors such as climate change or moisture-stealing cleansers. It can also be caused by the hormonal changes that appear with aging.<\/p>\n

Combination Skin<\/strong>
\nCombination skin has features of both normal and oily skin. It makes some areas of your face appear shiny and others appear dry and flaky. If you have combination skin, it is possible for you to develop larger pores in key areas, such as near the nose.<\/p>\n

Sensitive skin<\/strong>
\nIf you have sensitive skin, you\u2019re frequently prone to acne or other skin complications.<\/p>\n

Find the best skin moisturizer for your skin type<\/strong><\/p>\n

Now that you have the accurate information needed to determine your skin type, the next step is to select the right moisturizer.<\/p>\n

Normal skin <\/strong>
\nSelect a light and non-greasy moisturizer for face to help sustain the normal moisture balance of your skin.<\/p>\n

Dry skin <\/strong>
\nAfter using a facial cleanser to exfoliate dead skin cells, dry skin requires a moisturizer well-off in essential oils to alleviate and refresh it. Look for the best moisturizer for dry skin with more staying power and moisturizing ingredients to lock in moisture to keep dry skin hydrated all day.<\/p>\n

Oily skin <\/strong>
\nIf you\u2019ve got oily skin, choose an oil-free moisturizer. If you are prone to blackheads and whiteheads, search for the best moisturizer for oily skin that is noncomedogenic or that doesn\u2019t block pores.<\/p>\n

Combination skin<\/strong>
\nTreating combination skin is problematic because different areas require to be treated with different moisturizers. Try a heavier cream on cheeks (dry area) and a lighter, oil-free formula on the T-zone (oily area).<\/p>\n

Sensitive skin<\/strong>
\nIf you have sensitive skin, it\u2019s always a good idea to look for a moisturizer labelled hypoallergenic.<\/p>\n

Also Read:Tips to maintain glowing skin<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Note the ingredients<\/strong>
\nSearch for common active ingredients, such as lanolin, petrolatum, glycerin, antioxidants, or soothing ingredients. To get the best skin moisturizer, look for reputable companies.
\nIngredients to shun include dyes and perfumes as they have the potential to irritate or dry out all skin types. While selecting a moisturizer for face, avoid ingredients that are not well-suited with your skin type, such as acids and alcohol on sensitive skin, or thick shea butter on oily facial skin.<\/p>\n

Go for added sun protection<\/strong>
\nThe best skin moisturizer comes with a sun protection factor of at least 30. Use SPF 50 or higher sunscreen when outdoors in direct sunlight.<\/p>\n

Check your budget<\/strong>
\nLast but not least, think about the price range of your moisturizer. There are expensive moisturizers and cheaper moisturizers. Whether you should splurge or settle for a more affordable one depends on your budget and the way the moisturizer is formulated.<\/p>\n

Conclusion: <\/strong>
\nThese simple tips will help you find the best skin moisturizer for your skin type. Once you find the right product, moisturize everyday. Whichever moisturizer you pick, it will work the best if you apply it to wet skin as damp skin absorbs quickly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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