{"id":22911,"date":"2021-01-25T23:45:48","date_gmt":"2021-01-25T23:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/?p=22911"},"modified":"2021-01-25T23:45:48","modified_gmt":"2021-01-25T23:45:48","slug":"best-ingredients-for-dry-skin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.humnutrition.com\/blog\/best-ingredients-for-dry-skin\/","title":{"rendered":"A Derm Shares the 5 Best Ingredients for Dry Skin"},"content":{"rendered":"Looking for the best ingredients for dry skin? A dermatologist says to keep an eye out for these healing and hydrating powerhouses in your product search.<\/em>\r\n\r\nWhether you\u2019re genetically predisposed or otherwise in the midst of a harsh winter or scorching summer, experiencing dry skin is a common possibility. (In the latter case, extreme weather changes can zap our skin of moisture<\/a>, leaving it dry and rough to the touch.)\r\n\r\nWhile you might think that slathering your skin with petroleum jelly or other rich moisturizers will help, your best bet is to get more tailored with your routine. So to help you do just that, we consulted NYC-based cosmetic dermatologist Michele Green, MD<\/a>.\r\n\r\n\"Woman\r\n

The 5 Best Ingredients for Dry Skin<\/h2>\r\nDiscover Dr. Green’s favorite ingredients for dry skin prevention and repair below. With them in mind, you just might rethink your go-to cleansers, moisturizers, and face masks<\/a>.\r\n

1. Glycolic Acid<\/h3>\r\nForget about harsh scrubs<\/a>. If you have dry, redness-prone skin, Dr. Green says to reach for a product infused with glycolic acid. This gentle chemical exfoliant is found naturally in sugarcane and fruits, and is popular because it\u2019s ideal for even the most sensitive skin.\r\n\r\nDr. Green shares that glycolic acid is often prescribed to resolve skin concerns related to:\r\n