If you're looking for a way to keep your skin looking young and healthy, you might consider using a moisturizer. Moisturizers are designed to hydrate the skin by replacing the lost moisture that occurs during washing, drying, or the winter months. They can also help prevent dryness and irritation caused by the sun, wind, or cold. Here are some of the best moisturizers with glycolic acid.
$12.20
Doesn’t make me break out like glycolic acid....I love this as my go-to AHA as Glycolic Acid is a bit too much for my skin.
What it is: A high-strength lactic acid peeling formula for smoother, healthier-looking skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines/Wrinkles, Dullness, and Uneven Texture
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Tasmanian Pepperberry: Reduces visible signs of inflammation and sensitivity that are often associated with exfoliation.
- Lactic Acid: An alpha hydroxy acid that exfoliates the skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, phthalates, mineral oil, oxybenzone, coal tar, and sulfates SLS & SLES. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This product is vegan, cruelty-free, and formulated without oil.
$65.00
This body cream is formulated with AHA and glycolic acid which hydrate, gently exfoliate, and remove dead skin. ...I gave this body cream a try every night after showering until gone, in conjunction with the glycolic acid scrub (which I love!). I didn’t notice much change to my skin (particularly with minor folliculitis and “strawberry skin”) with this cream.
What it is: A luxurious AHA and BHA exfoliant body cream that visibly smooths rough, bumpy, crepey skin (including skin with keratosis pilaris) while moisturizing with shea butter, coconut oil, and jojoba oil.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Dryness, and Uneven Texture
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- AHA Blend 6%: Exfoliates dead skin cells, visibly reducing discoloration and smoothing texture.
- Willow Bark Extract (BHA): Unclogs congested pores, promoting healthy- and clear-looking skin.
- Bisabolol: A soothing agent extracted from chamomile that calms skin.
$13.10
feelings amazing on my skin and works amazing with the ordinary serums and moisturizer!...No breakouts and my skin feels smooth and moisturizer after using this cleanser.
What it is: A gentle, moisturizing facial cleanser.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Pores and Dryness
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This gentle cleansing product is formulated to target makeup removal while leaving the skin feeling smooth and moisturized.
$43.50
Pros: Decent size for the price Works really well to fade dark marks left from acne Works okay at helping prevent acne formation (I have really horrible hormonal acne) Cons: Too greasy for my oily skin Feels heavy and takes forever to really sink in Conclusion: Was great as an introduction to glycolic acid. It's a bit strong if you've never used glycolic acid before, so use a little and build up your tolerance. ...Excellent for oily skin and morning routine. It has glycolic acid so it will helps you with discoloration, acne marks, dark spots, etc.
What it is:
A lightweight, oil-free, antiaging treatment that improves visible signs of aging.
What it is formulated to do:
Jack Black’s Line Smoother Oil-Free Moisturizer improves texture and helps even out minor skin discolorations, leaving skin smoother and younger-looking. Natural fruit acidseight percent glycolic acid, a natural acid found in sugar canehelp minimize the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles by sloughing off the top layer of dead skin cells, revealing softer skin hidden beneath the surface. The quick-absorbing formula provides intense yet lightweight moisturization with no lingering greasy feel.
What else you need to know:
This product is dermatologist tested and free of alcohol, fragrance, and colorants.
ITEM: 2532869
Size: 1.7 oz / 50 mL
$102.00
Great alternative to harsher acids!...I am someone who can be extra sensitive to glycolic acid, and lactic acid has always been my favorite AHA. ...I have a sensitivie and dry skin and my main skin concern is melasma and I'm hoping so much from this moisturizer since it has lactic acid. I tried this moisturizer in the morning before sunscreen twice a week and hadn't seen any irritation yet.
What it is: An oil-free, noncomedogenic moisturizer, with the potency of a serum, that restores radiance and evens the look of skin tone and texture.
Skin Type: Normal, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dullness, and Uneven Texture
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Three Forms of Vitamin C: Protect against free radical damage and visibly improve signs of sun aging.
- Lactic Acid: Increases absorption and enhances antioxidant performance.
- Niacinamide: Helps reduce the look of redness, fine lines, and wrinkles.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This moisturizer contains vitamin C, an essential vitamin that h
$104.00
And I feel good knowing that I’m including glycolic acid and vitamin c into my skin care routine....I typically love all of the DDG moisturizers but this one is special. It definitely gives a super dewy finish and I love the gentle exfoliation that lactic acid brings to the skin.
What it is: An ultra-rich, replenishing cream powered by vitamin C that hydrates and visibly transforms dry, dull skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, and Combination
Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dullness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid: Minimizes and prevents the appearance of hyperpigmentation, fine lines, and wrinkles.
- Lactic Acid: Increases absorption and enhances antioxidant performance.
- Squalane: Hydrates and moisturizes.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This cream contains vitamin C, an essential vitamin that helps visibly improve skin densit
$66.00
The glycolic and lactic acid help with the cell turnover, as well. ...A duo of AHAs—glycolic and lactic acids—combined with pineapple, pumpkin, and papaya enzymes instantly reduce the appearance of surface dullness and uneven skin texture to reveal beautiful, radiant skin.
What it is: A clinic-inspired moisturizer formulated with AHAs and enzymes to help reduce uneven skin tone and the appearance of lines and wrinkles.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, Dullness and Uneven Skin Tone
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Glycolic and Lactic Acids: Help loosen and slough away dead surface skin to reveal smooth, glowing skin.
- Hyaluronic Acid & Squalane, Napol Cactus Fruit Extract: Helps increase hydration and soothe skin.
- Pineapple, Pumpkin, and Papaya Enzymes: Help to enhance skin exfoliation.
ITEM: 1993153
Size: 0.67 oz/ 20 mL
$32.00
Ladies, nice skin requires a daily and nightly routine...so depending on your skin type look at including Alpha Hydroxy Acids, Salicylic Acid, Retinol, and if you have acne benzoyl. ...I love to use it after my weekly glycolic acid peel. I think this would be a great nightly moisturizer as well.
What it is: A fluffy-light 30% Hyaluronic Acid Complex cream with Pentavitin®, a breakthrough ingredient that helps provide hydration for up to 72 hours.*
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Dullness
Formulation: Cream
ITEM: 2776243
Size: 1.7 oz / 50 ml
$83.00
I got this for Christmas and started using it every night and my skins never been better! I also use the glycolic night serum with this! Love, would def buy again!...Nice winter moisturizer...Haven’t layered it with acids yet so hoping it plays well with other products.
What it is: A targeted heavy hitter that delivers clinically proven 24-hour moisture to chronically dry skin, a compromised barrier, or mature skin that just can’t retain moisture on its own.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Redness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- 6-Butterlipid Complex: Soothes skin, supports natural ceramide and hyaluronic acid production, supports the skin barrier, and protects skin’s moisture levels.
- Zinc and Copper Gluconates: Salt minerals with anti-redness benefits and powerful antioxidant properties.
- Alpha Glucan: Derived from rice and used for its soothing, hydration-bo
ITEM: 2744449
Size: 1.6 oz / 50 ml
$79.00
Hands down beats my Olay Regenerist Moisturizer!...between this cream during the day and the caudalie glycolic night cream, my 40+ skin looks smooth, soft and firm. gonna stick to this routine for a while
What it is: A daily moisturizer to visibly firm, lift, and reduce the look of fine lines and wrinkles with patented resveratrol, hyaluronic acid, and collagen alternative.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Resveratrol: A powerful vine antioxidant to visibly firm and reduce the look of wrinkles.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Two molecular sizes of hyaluronic acid hydrate and leave skin feeling soft.
- Collagen: Visibly firms and smooths facial contours.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-