Best Body Care for Combination Skin
Ranked by 9 mentions across Reddit
Reddit’s top body care for Combination Skin
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The why
Thicker lotion texture appeals to users tolerating small amounts without greasiness, especially with niacinamide to manage peeling.
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Community take
For combination skin, Redditors most often reach for lightweight, non-greasy body lotions like Aestura, Illyoon, and Vanicream to manage dryness without heaviness. These lotions support skin barrier health and are preferred over creams.
What works
- Lotions provide a velvety finish without heaviness for combination skin
- Effective for managing peeling and dryness after tretinoin use
- Non-greasy formulations help maintain barrier strength without breakouts
Watch out for
- Aestura lotion can feel greasy if over-applied
- Cream versions are generally considered too heavy for combination skin
- Some lotions may require careful dosage to avoid a greasy feel
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Petrolatum-based lotion suits dry/oily facial zones by balancing moisture without heaviness.
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Hydrogenated rice bran oil moisturizes without heaviness, suiting drier spots like the chin after tretinoin use.
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Solid option for mix-type skin who want a lotion with ceramides at a drugstore price point.