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Most Recommended Drugstore Facial Moisturizers

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Facial moisturizers are important in keeping the skin looking beautiful. Just like washing, moisturizing is an important routine in making or maintaining the skin's glow. This is true no matter what skin type you have - be it dry, combination or oily. Although there are quite a lot of expensive facial moisturizer brands in the market today, you don't need to spend a lot of money for it. There are a lot of facial moisturizers that can be bought in your local drugstore that are half the price of other expensive ones. These products may be cheaper but that does not mean that it is less effective in keeping the skin beautiful. In fact, there are a lot of people who prefer to use over the counter facial moisturizers as it is more affordable and has all the right ingredients for their skin type. Here are some of the most recommended drugstore facial moisturizers today.

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Cetaphil Facial Moisturizer

Cetaphil's facial moisturizer is best for those with dry skin type. It is very effective in keeping the skin hydrated and many users have said that it is able to improve their skin's dryness in only a couple of weeks. It contains Petrolatum which makes people who are acne-prone hesitant to use it. However, it is non-comedogenic which means that it does not clog the pores and will not cause the development of acne. Cetaphil Facial Moisturizer only costs $10 so it definitely is a good buy.

Olay Definity Moisturizer

Olay's Definity Moisturizer is perfect for matured skin because of its ability to get rid of fine lines as well as blemishes and dark spots. The said moisturizer is best for women with combination and oily skin types. You might notice a slight sheen on your face upon application but this will go away after a few minutes. Women use Olay Definitely under their make-up and say that it feels very light. It has SPF 15 so you can use it when going outdoors. Olay Definity Moisturizer costs $30. It may not be as cheap as other drugstore moisturizers but still, it is more affordable than other facial products of the same kind.

Dove Essentials Day Moisturizer

Dove Essentials Facial Moisturizer is one of the most used products today as many people have noticed positive results after using it for only a few weeks. Dove's facial moisturizer is fragrance free and includes fatty acids in order to better protect the skin from environmental elements. It also has SPF protection which means that you can also use it as your sunblock. It tends to last for many months as you will only need a small amount of moisturizer to cover your entire face, neck and decolletage. A 4-ounce bottle of Dove Essentials Moisturizer costs $5.

There are many other drugstore facial moisturizers that are worth giving a try. Keep in mind that when you are choosing a facial moisturizer to use, consider your skin type. While certain products may work for some women, it may not be as effective for others.

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TheBlondie 13 months ago

Good article! My personal favorite is Burt's Bees Naural Acne Solutions Moisturizer. It moisturizes while also removing oil, plus it has salycic acid for cleansing.

Nina'sWorld 13 months ago

Hello ! I have not tried that before. I will recommend it to my friend who's looking for a moisturizer that won't aggravate her acne. Thanks !

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