| There is no dearth of skin care creams and lotions in | | | | hence, the most popular form of skin care creams is |
| the market. Name an ailment, and you will find | | | | moisturisers. Due to the same reason, a lot of people |
| hundreds of skin care creams, lotions and other | | | | tend to associate skin care creams with dry and |
| products for it. As a result of ongoing research and | | | | sensitive skin. Though it is true to a certain extent, skin |
| due to ever increasing demand, the number of skin | | | | care creams are not used only for dry skin, they are |
| care products seems to be on the increase. Skin care | | | | also used for making products for oily skin e.g. vitamin |
| lotions and skin care creams are the most popular | | | | A creams and sulphur creams that help reduce the |
| forms in which these products are available, and there | | | | rate of sebum production.Skin care creams are also |
| always seems to be a debate on which form is | | | | used for products that cater to skin disorders |
| better?Well, there is no definitive answer to this. It | | | | especially for disorders that require the application of |
| seems more like a matter of personal choice. | | | | product over a small localised area. This is again due |
| However, greasy creams are surely less popular as | | | | to the fact that skin care creams are easier to apply |
| compared to the non-greasy (or less greasy) ones. | | | | (without wastage) on the affected area. However, in |
| Since the application of skin care creams is easier, | | | | cases where skin needs to be washed using a |
| they seem to be preferred (over lotions) in cases | | | | medicine/product, lotion is a better choice. Mostly, the |
| where the skin care product is not to be removed | | | | manufacturers too realize this fact, making it easier for |
| immediately after application. So, skin care creams | | | | you to choose between a lotion and a skin care |
| seem more popular as moisturisers than as cleansers | | | | creamEye-creams and anti-ageing creams are other |
| or toners. For toners, lotions seem to be preferred | | | | examples where skin care cream is preferred over its |
| over skin care creams. There are some skin care | | | | lotion counterpart.Whatever your choice be (cream or |
| creams that acts as toners too, but generally the | | | | lotion), knowing how to use it effectively, is more |
| toners are available in liquid form only. For cleansing, | | | | important than anything else.Ellen for Find lots of |
| lotions and skin care creams are equally popular; | | | | makeup and beauty tips here with loads of information |
| however, the tilt seems more towards lotions.Creams | | | | on skin care. Also find about skin vitamins. |
| are known to be most effective in keeping skin moist; | | | | |