For some, a search for “the best skin care for dry skin” usually happens when they feel the first chill in the air—while cold weather is also a sign the the holidays are coming, it also begins the countdown to dry, flaky skin.
“Dry skin is often a sign of a damaged skin barrier, which can lead to dry, itchy, or flaky skin,” Dr. Mina Amin, MD, FAAD, a Los-Angeles board-certified dermatologist, says. “The most common reason for dry skin is when the skin isn’t receiving enough…

