Moisturizer
Moisturizer locks in hydration and strengthens the skin barrier. Every skin type needs moisturizer - even oily skin!
🎯 Moisturizer Functions
- ✓Locks moisture into the skin so it doesn't evaporate
- ✓Strengthens and protects the skin barrier
- ✓Keeps skin hydrated all day long
- ✓Makes skin feel soft and supple
- ✓Protects skin from environmental stressors
🛒 How to Choose the Right One
Choose a texture based on your skin type - gel for oily, cream for dry
Look for ingredients containing humectants, emollients, and occlusives
Choose non-comedogenic for acne-prone skin
Pay attention to extra ingredients based on your concerns
Differentiate between morning (lighter) and night (richer) moisturizers
👤 Recommendations Based on Skin Type
Oily Skin
Gel moisturizer or water-based that is oil-free and non-comedogenic
Dry Skin
Cream moisturizer with Ceramide, Shea Butter, or Squalane
Sensitive Skin
Fragrance-free moisturizer with Centella or Ceramide
Combination Skin
Lightweight lotion or gel-cream that isn't too heavy
Acne-Prone Skin
Oil-free gel moisturizer with Niacinamide or Centella
🧪 Ingredients to Look For
📖 How to Use
Apply after serum, while skin is still slightly damp
Take enough (pea-sized amount)
Spread evenly over your entire face and neck
Pat gently until absorbed
Wait a few minutes before applying sunscreen (morning)
Can be layered thicker on dry areas
❌ Common Mistakes
- ✗Skipping moisturizer because of oily skin - actually, skin needs hydration!
- ✗Using too much so it doesn't absorb
- ✗Applying on dry skin - it's better to apply while still damp
- ✗Using the same moisturizer for morning and night
- ✗Not extending it to the neck
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