GLOW UP THESE OILS LOCK IN MOISTURE AND GIVE YOUR SKIN DEWY, GLOWING HYDRATION
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wasn’t too long ago when face oils taboo. But in recent years, with Ithetwere input of dermatologists and expert
estheticians, we’ve learned that oils are beneficial to a skin-care routine. No matter what type of skin you have— dry, normal, or oily—oils are crucial for locking in hydration, protecting the skin’s natural barrier, reducing fine lines, and promoting a healthy, dewy glow. “There are many benefits to oil, but it all depends on what skin-care condition you are addressing,” says celebrity skin-care guru and esthetician Joanna Czech. “Oil dissolves oil, so any skin
type, including oily skin, can use them. However, it’s important to follow oil with a moisturizer, or mix a few drops of oil into your moisturizer to avoid dehydration.” Face and body oils nourish the skin through high-quality ingredients, which might include naturally derived botanicals and essential vitamins, like vitamins A and C. Face oils support the lipidic layer, which protects our skin from environmental toxins and pathogens. Karyn Grossman of Grossman Dermatology suggests sunflower-seed, coconut, jojoba, argan, rosehip seed,