Dry skin types need moisturizers that deliver oil into the skin while oily skin types require a moisturizer that gives water. Use a humidifier during the winter months. If the air is moist, then the moisture in your skin will likely stay put rather than evaporating into the dry winter air. read more
Use these tips to help your dry skin: Take shorter showers and baths, no more than once daily. Use mild, gentle soaps or cleansers. Avoid deodorant soaps. Don't scrub while bathing or drying. Smooth on a rich moisturizer right after bathing. Ointments and creams may work better than lotions for dry skin but are often messier. read more