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If you have dry skin, then you’re probably sick of trying to find ways to deal with irritation, swelling, tightness and even cracking that is common in this skin type. What’s even worse is that seasonal changes can exacerbate all of these symptoms.

A skin care routine is vital to keep all of these problems under control. Establishing the proper routine and picking the right type of products is the best way to hydrate your skin. The right application of these skin care products is also important.

Elaborating a Basic Cleansing Routine for Dry Skin Relief

First of all, review your skin care routine. You may even realize that some basic changes need to be made especially if you notice that your skin still feels tight after your cleansing routine. Another problem you may notice, if you use soap and water to clean your skin, is that your skin is perpetually dry.

Prefer a cream cleanser instead. Cream cleansers that are alcohol-free will help remove dead skin, debris, and oil from your face without removing moisture. If you have sensitive skin then it is also a good idea to use fragrance-free products.

Once you’ve finished cleansing, remember to use a toner to remove any remaining debris. Make sure that this product is also alcohol free. Now that you’ve cleansed and toned you skin you need to apply a creamy moisturizer to seal moisture to your skin.

Additionally, it is very important to exfoliate periodically if you have dry skin. However, traditional exfoliation products can be too harsh. If this is your case then you can try making your own exfoliant or purchase a natural skin care product.

Dry Skin Care Creams

Prefer products that are both alcohol and fragrance free and make sure that they are also hypoallergenic so that you can reduce your risk of irritation and allergic reactions.

Before going out to by a skin moisturizer that you’re not completely sure will soothe and moisturize your skin, you should take a look at the following list of ingredients.

Aloe Vera Gel

Aloe Vera is a very common ingredient in dry skin products due to its soothing properties. It is also a great help for sloughing off dead skin cells. As with most natural ingredients, it can also be used in its natural state.

Olive Oil and Its Extracts

Olive oil is non-comedogenic so it won’t clog the pores and absorbs quickly. As a matter of fact, some people use it directly out of the bottle to help cleanse and moisturizer very dry skin.

*Avocado Oil & Extract

This amazing fruit is a rich in vitamins and lecithin. It can be used in its natural state by mashing it and applying it directly to the skin as a natural mask.

*Honey

Honey is not only rich in vitamins and minerals, but it also has very strong moisturizing and healing properties. You can make your own honey mask to apply to your skin. Let it set 15 minutes before rinsing it off.

BIOSKINBALM is a natural skin care product that is very gentle and can be used for dry skin care. It is made with snail serum, a natural dry skin moisturizer.

- Claudia Truffello