5 Best Moisturizing Creams

By Stacy Zeiger , last updated September 25, 2011

The 5 best moisturizing creams help lock moisture into the face by providing your face with essential nutrients and oils. A bad moisturizing cream has the ability to dry out your face or make it extremely oily. The best moisturizing creams provide the right balance of ingredients to keep your face healthy and moisturized all day long.

Olay’s Regenerist

Olay’s Regenerist line offers products that keep skin healthy and fight the effects of aging. Regenerist’s Micro-Sculpting Cream contains an amino-peptide complex that works to smooth out your skin and firm up sagging areas on your face. The cream may be used all over your face or in targeted areas. For those who prefer to moisturize while they sleep, the Regenerist Night Recovery Cream moisturizes skin while sleeping to provide a smoother-looking effect in the morning. Olay’s Regenerist Deep Hydration Regenerating Cream works as a moisturizer for those with traditionally dry skin without provide extra oils or a greasy feel, like many dry skin creams. The Regenerist DNA Superstructure UV Cream with SPF 30 provides moisturizing effects for the skin, in addition to protection from the sun’s rays.

Aveeno’s Positively Radiant Moisturizer

Aveeno’s Positively Radiant Moisturizer comes with SPF 30 to protect your face from the sun’s harmful UV rays. The moisturizer is comprised of soybeans, which contain Vitamin E to refresh your skin and reduce wrinkles. For those with sensitive skin, the formula for Aveeno’s Positively Radiant Moisturizer is oil-free and hypoallergenic. Aveeno also claims that the moisturizer reduces the appearance of facial hair by reducing its coarseness.

Clinique’s Dramatically Different

Clinque’s Dramatically Different line offers a series of products designed to provide moisture to your skin. Products in the line come in gel or lotion form. The Dramatically Different Moisturizing Lotion works best with skin that tends to be very dry and need a lot of moisture. Clinque calls the formula a “moisture drink” for skin, and it is hypoallergenic for those with sensitive skin. For optimum results, the lotion must be applied twice a day. The Dramatically Different Moisturizing Gel works best for those with oily skin, because it offers an oil-free formula that works to refresh and soften your skin.

Cetaphil’s Moisturizing Cream

Cetaphil’s Moisturizing Cream offers a non-greasy formula that works best for those with dry skin. The cream is also fragrance-free, making it ideal for those with sensitive skin as well. In addition to helping moisturize and smooth the face, Cetaphil’s Moisturizing Cream may be used on other part of the body that traditionally get rough and dry, such as knees and elbows. It is especially effective in treating those with skin prone to eczema and other breakouts.

Neutrogena’s Deep Moisture Body Cream

Neutrogena’s Deep Moisture Body Cream contains cocoa butter to help moisturize and provide nutrients to the skin. The product also offers mango butter and shea butter to help smooth and moisturize the skin. With a non-greasy formula, the Deep Moisture body cream feels light on your skin. Furthermore, it may be used anywhere on the body, including the face. Also part of the Deep Moisture line is the Deep Moisture Hand Cream, which helps keep your hands feeling smooth and refreshed throughout the day.

Source:eHow

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