Will they quench your thirsty face in the interim?
But for long-haul hydration and deep nourishment, its best to slather on a face mask for dry skin.
But: Not all nourishing face masks are created equally.
In a word, yesbut it isnt quite that simple.
For a formula you know will workand wont break the bankthis ones got you covered.
We love it so much, we couldnt find any consitsthatideal.
board-certified dermatologist and founder of Mudgil Dermatology
Its good for someone wanting exfoliation, treatment, and nourishment all in one, says Dr. Goldfaden.
True to its name its delicious on skin.
Oh, and its under $20.
What to look for in a face mask for dry skin
1.
Hyaluronic Acid
Hyaluronic acidis a mainstay inanyhydrating skincare product thanks to its humectant (AKA moisture grabbing) properties.
Glycerin
Crumm also recommends looking for glycerin, another humectant that attracts moisture into the skin.
I personally think that glycerin is the one ingredient thats good for everyone.
Its no bells and whistles, we know it works, and everybody should have it.
Ceramides
Dry skin usually happens as a result of a compromisedskin barrier,which is where ceramides come in.
board-certified dermatologist and founder of Mudgil Dermatology
Its great for dry skin thats also red, itchy, and inflamed.
Camellia leaf extract
Camellia leaf extract is another helpful ingredient for bringing a weakened skin barrier back to life.
Aloe Vera
Aloeisnt just great for sunburns.
FAQs
What step in your routine should a face mask for dry skin be?
How often should you use a face mask for dry skin?
Should you apply a face mask to wet or dry skin?
How can I hydrate my face overnight?
This is where the leave-on masks that dermatologists love really shine.
ThisDIY reciperequires only three ingredientsall of which are likely already in your fridge.
Avocado is rich in antioxidants and healthy fats,saysAdarsh Vijay Mudgil, MD, medical director ofMudgil Dermatology.
This helps your skin cells fight toxins and stay hydrated.
Ingredients
1/3 to 1/2 of an avocado
2 to 3 tablespoons of yogurt
1 teaspoon of honey
1.
Mix all the ingredients in a bowl.
Rinse with warm water.
For more dermatologist-approved ways to hydrate your winter skin, check out the video below.
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