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Two of the most widely recommended moisturizers are theVanicream Daily Facial Moisturizerand theCeraVe Moisturizing Cream.
Ingredients:Hyaluronic acid, Ceramides, Squalane|Container throw in:Squeeze tube|Size:4 oz.
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CeraVes Moisturizing Cream should be on your radar.
The rich cream feels incredibly hydrating on all body partsdry elbows and knees includedand never feels greasy.
Its a fan favorite among people of all skin types, especially those with very dry, sensitive skin.
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Plus, each tub comes with a ton of product, so one purchase lasts you a long time.
Ingredients:Hyaluronic acid, Ceramides|Container jot down:Tub|Size:19 oz.
CeraVes Moisturizing Cream is also loaded with ceramides and hyaluronic acid and is recommended for super dry skin.
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Consistency: Your texture preference will make that call
Winner: Its a tie!
Vanicream’s consistency is like a milky lotion that spreads out nicely and evenly.
Other members of our team disagree and are really into thicker formulations.
What Our Testers Say
The Cerave texture is thick and occlusive.
It feels rich on the skin without being greasy and leaving behind a shine.
Alyssa Kaplan, Byrdie Writer
Value: The price point is comparable
Winner:Its a tie!
Either option is great, but you may want to consider your skin pop in before you buy.
“Ask your dermatologist for samples of each and choose which is best for you.”
