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Do moisturisers really work?

03-Aug-2017

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Moisturisers do help by supplying water to the skin and trapping it there.

Key ingredients in moisturisers are water, occlusives, humectants, emollients, and lactic acid.

In most cases, the choice comes down to subjective experience

Standard moisturisers don't stop wrinkles or ageing.

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Harvard Medical School

Graduate medical school of Harvard University

Sweta Rai

Consultant Dermatologist and Dermatologic Surgeon at The Harley Street Clinic

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Anti-Aging