THE REALIST
Drugstore Insider T H E B E ST B E AU T Y P RO D U C T S I N T H E A I S L E S, H A N D P I C K E D BY A P RO
D E R M ATO LO G I S T J O S H UA Z E I C H N E R
Saving New York City residents one pimple at a time, Zeichner (@joshzeichnermd) is the director of cosmetic and clinical research in dermatology at Mount Sinai Hospital. Follow #AskDrZ for insider skin-care advice.
L A RO C H E - P O S AY REDERMIC C
“Antioxidants are like fire extinguishers for skin inflamed by environmental factors like UV light and pollution. Wear under sunscreen for the best protection.” TO BUY: $55; cvs.com.
C E R AV E P M FA C I A L M O I S T U R I Z I N G LOT I O N
AV E E N O P O S I T I V E LY R A D I A N T DA I LY M O I S T U R I Z E R S P F 30
“SPF is crucial all year round. This one gets the job done while also hydrating.” TO BUY: $15; at drugstores.
48 R E A L S I M P L E F E B RUARY 2018
“Retinol strengthens the skin to both fill in wrinkles and prevent new ones from settling in.” TO BUY: $23; at drugstores.
P RO M I S E O RGA N I C B A BY R E P L E N I S H I N G C O C O N U T B U T T E R 2- I N -1 B A BY WA S H
“Winter weather can leave skin feeling sensitive. Switch out your face cleanser for a soap-free formula that’s pH-balanced. I often recommend cleansers formulated for babies, as I know they’ll be gentle enough.” TO BUY: $8; cvs.com.
VA S E L I N E I N T E N S I V E C A R E A DVA N C E D R E PA I R
“This formula creates a protective seal over elbows and knees without feeling greasy.” TO BUY: $5; at drugstores.
C O U RT E SY O F J O S H UA Z E I C H N E R ; P R O D U CT I M AG E S C O U RT E SY O F M A N U FACT U R E R S
RO C R E T I N O L C O R R E X I O N D E E P W R I N K L E S E RU M
“Skin loses moisture at night. Apply this before anti-aging products to prevent irritation.” TO BUY: $14.50; cvs.com.
