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You know how it goes in the winter: no matter what you do, you just can’t seem to prevent dry skin when the temperatures drop. From cracked hands to a flaky face, it can become exhausting to reapply lotion all day long for a temporary fix. Luckily, we reached out to local skincare professionals at Medical Aesthetics of the Hudson Valley in Kingston and Joelle Aesthetics NY in Carmel for their expert recommendations on the top moisturizers for the winter season. Brave the cold head on with these must-have products that will revamp your routine and deliver glowing skin.
Alastin Ultra Light Moisturizer
Price: $92
Find it on: Alastin’s website or Amazon
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Invest in your skin with this anti-aging formula that supports new collagen and elastin production. Perfect for the cold weather, the light moisturizer provides plenty of hydration while improving overall skin health thanks to Alastin’s TriHex Technology. A beloved non-comedogenic, fragrance-free product, it’s so good that the skincare experts at Medical Aesthetics of the Hudson Valley affirm, “the secret is the peptides – it’s one of the best on the market!”
Alastin Ultra Nourishing Moisturizer
Price: $92
Find it on: Alastin’s website or Amazon
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Another Alastin favorite, the Ultra Nourishing Moisturizer is the ultimate pick for dry skin. With linoleic acid, oat kernel, and silver mushroom, this product helps to hydrate, nourish, and soothe skin while TriHex Technology supports new collagen and elastic production for protection against environmental damage.
Hydrinity Hydri-C Daily Vitamin C Moisturizer
Price: $150
Find it on: Hydrinity’s website
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This one is for Vitamin C lovers! A breakthrough dual-action moisturizer, this pick from Hydrinity uses the brand’s patented and clinically proven MicroFusion Technology to attract and transport active ingredients deep into the dermal layer. The supercharged hyaluronic acid and poly-peptide matrix offer fast and effective results.
Hydrinity Renewing HA Serum
Price: $140
Find it on: Hydrinity’s website
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This serum works overtime to renew and rejuvenate with patented and proprietary ingredients that attract moisture, boost radiance, and improve skin elasticity. The Renewing HA Serum also reduces signs of skin aging by stimulating collagen, keratinocyte, and elastic production. Free of toxic chemicals, synthetic antibiotics, and petrolatum, this product is soothing for even the most sensitive skin.
SkinCeuticals Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2
Price: $155
Find it on: SkinCeuticals’ website
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Triple Liquid Restore by SkinCeuticals is an anti-aging cream that contains the optimal and patented lipid ratio of two-percent pure ceramides one and three, four-percent natural cholesterol, and two-percent fatty acids. Together, the lipids are proven to nourish skin and correct signs of aging. “Fantastic to use if you’re using retinoids,” note the experts at Medical Aesthetics of the Hudson Valley.
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