Creme de la Mer... without the price tag? Give me your miracle moisturizer. Added difficulty: splotchy, ornery, VERY sensitive skin. [more inside]
posted by unlucky.lisp on Aug 27, 2009 - 48 answers

I have super-sensitive skin which is accustomed to a hot, humid climate, and I'm now in France, running out of moisturizer. I'm looking for recommendations for face and body moisturizers which I can acquire in Paris. [more inside]
posted by Athelthral on Jul 14, 2009 - 11 answers

Why is it so important that I wash my hands "thoroughly" after applying my foot cream (instructions/ingredients)? Texture and thickness aside, isn't skin, well, skin?
posted by boombot on Jun 9, 2009 - 8 answers

What are your picks for mattifying moisturizers/primers for oily skin? [more inside]
posted by thisjax on Mar 15, 2009 - 14 answers

Men's moisturizer with SPF or separate moisturizer and sunscreen? [more inside]
posted by modernnomad on Mar 9, 2009 - 12 answers

After an allergic reaction, I'm in need of the absolutely most gentle and hypoallergenic moisturizer in existence ever created by man or nature. (Not Eucerin, because that's what caused the reaction!) Any suggestions?
posted by footnote on Dec 20, 2008 - 40 answers

Help my skin glow while avoiding toxic chemicals! [more inside]
posted by airguitar2 on Nov 17, 2008 - 14 answers

I just ordered makeup from MAC and picked studio moisture fix instead of studio moisture cream. what's the difference between the two? [more inside]
posted by nadawi on Aug 28, 2008 - 5 answers

I just started using Tazorac, and of course now my skin hates me (temporarily, I hope). Any recommendations for moisturizers? [more inside]
posted by kidsleepy on Feb 20, 2008 - 17 answers

Why am I, in my 40's, suddenly breaking out like a teenager? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Jan 23, 2008 - 10 answers

Need advice on making the ultimate moisturizer. [more inside]
posted by jadepearl on Nov 26, 2007 - 6 answers

Help me find a moisturizer or moisturizing body wash or whatever that will keep my skin from itching all winter. [more inside]
posted by joannemerriam on Nov 8, 2007 - 50 answers

Help me, a very picky consumer, find the perfect lotion. [more inside]
posted by sneakin on Sep 16, 2007 - 17 answers

Help me find a hand and body moisturizer. Difficulty: Las Vegas. [more inside]
posted by ilsa on May 9, 2007 - 29 answers

what is the best way to moisturize after using a hair-removal cream? [more inside]
posted by esolo on Apr 21, 2007 - 4 answers

What are some nice, pampering products for someone who suffers from eczema? [more inside]
posted by AthenaPolias on Dec 12, 2006 - 18 answers

What moisturizer should I buy? [more inside]
posted by rglass on Jul 7, 2006 - 35 answers

I can't stand the oily feeling of lotion! I've been using aloe gel, but in the heat and dryness of summer, it just isn't enough. Slightly [more inside]
posted by wuzandfuzz on Jun 30, 2006 - 21 answers

Do scented lotions really attract bugs? If so, are there ingredients to avoid, or is it an effect of the perfume? Is getting an "unscented" lotion good enough (they can contain perfumes too), or should I be searching for something specifically designed to not attract bugs? Any recommendations? I'm going to be spending a while in West Africa, and while I'll be vaccinated and talking malaria meds, I want to do everything I can to avoid mosquito bites.
posted by asnowballschance on Jun 9, 2005 - 9 answers

I need a facial moisturizer that won't give me blackheads. [more inside]
posted by luneray on May 18, 2005 - 25 answers