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How Should I Care for Oily, Dry Skin?

asked 4 years ago by anon
Latest answer by Jeannette Graf, MD
Question viewed 9,549 times
Tags: dry skin, oily skin, skin, skin care

I have combination skin that is dry and oily. Which products or product ingredients do you recommend for this skin type?

1 answer to How Should I Care for Oily, Dry Skin?

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One of the best ingredients for all skin types is retinol

One of the best ingredients for all skin types is retinol, as it helps to regulate, normalize, and repair skin on a molecular level. Another excellent ingredient for both skin types are polyhydroxy acids since they exfoliate in a gentle manner, even out skin tone and diminishing pore size. A helpful ingredient in moisturizers is soy. Soy-based moisturizers are able to balance skin-type adding moisture to dry skin and diminishing oiliness when necessary. Finally, a healthy... more

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