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What is the best moisturiser (either for the day or a night cream) for dry skin?

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Depends: It depends for different pts-amlactin, eucerin, cetaphil -one may work better for one pt and not other-these are for the body. For the face it is different for different type of skin.Some can be very exp works well for one but not necessecary for other-lancome , chanel, sephora porducts.You have to explore to find for yourself.

Answered 5/24/2013

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