Humectant, Emollient and Occlusive: Decoding Your Moisturizer LabelWhat you need to know about the different types of moisturizers and how to use them |
"Emollients can be used on all skin types for both the face and the body," says Patel. Since they're made to help prevent water loss and keep your skin soft, there are a lot of options in this category that should work on a variety of skin types, including popular face oils and a few of our favorite moisturizers.
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