The 14 Best Moisturizers to Use on Dry, Sensitive Skin in the Winter, According to Dermatologists

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. It’s that time of year: We’re all collectively feeling the negative effects of winter temperatures and winds, which lead to dried-out skin (even amongst those of us with typically dewy, balanced complexions). That being said, searches are up for the best moisturizers to use on dry skin, and our editors will be the first to tell you that locking down the right one for your needs is no easy task. While you might be tempted to slather on the richest formula you can find on your bathroom shelf and call it a day, catering to sensitivities and the different causes of dehydration requires a little extra legwork. What causes dry, sensitive skin? The weather conditions of the winter months, yes, but also a whole host of other factors. According to dermatologist Dr. Mona Gohara, “you might not be moisturizing enough, using overly harsh products to cleanse, overusing retinoids, over-exfoliating, or using the wrong mix of products.” No matter if your sensitivity shows up as an occasional reaction to skin care topicals or more regular flare-ups (like eczema and rosacea), you need a

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