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We all know that dreaded feeling ofdry skin on our face.
Tanja Ivanova
Clinically known as xerosis, it is brought on by a lack of moisture or oil in the skin.
If its a more severe dryness, Belkin says you might deal with itchy skin.
Luckily, treating it is just as simple as spotting it.
Below are seven easy simple tips to treat the dry skin on your face.
As thetemps start to cool, youll want to keep this guide handy.
Look For Hydrating Ingredients
The bestand most obvioustip is to find products with hydrating and moisturizing ingredients.
The three most common forms are emollients, humectants, and occlusives.
She says something like KiehlsUltra Facial Creamis suitable for all skin types and contains glycerin for deep long-lasting hydration.
We also love theEltaMD Barrier Renewal Complexor theBiossance Squalane + Probiotic Gel Moisturizer.
This means that environmental allergens and irritants can cause more damage and reaction.
Therefore, known irritants should be avoided for sure.
You for sure can overwash your face, says Belkin.
Youll want to stick to oil-, balm-, or cream-based cleansers that are also gentle on the skin.
These boosters wont increase volume in your face like fillers, but they will give skin a dewy finish.
Treating dry skin is best done with gentle skincare habits at home, he says.
