Skin Care Pros Share Their Top Tips for Healing Dry, Cracked Skin

Alcohol is a common skin care ingredient found in everything from astringents to lotions. Maiman suggests sticking to water- or oil-based creams versus lotions, which tend to contain alcohol. "Many lotions are alcohol-based, meaning they evaporate once on the skin, which can actually exacerbate dryness."

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