Iswear the very moment the calendar jumps from October 31 to November 1, my skin is suddenly dry, cracked, and begging for mercy . And honestly? I'm over it.

This year I called in backup and tapped board-certified dermatologists Dr. Hadley King and Dr. Elyse Love to help me find a moisturizer that actually delivers intense and long-lasting hydration —in hopes of leaving this winter tradition in the past. It's safe to say they understood the assignment.

According to Dr. Love, there's a simple formula to finding the perfect one: "When looking for a winter moisturizer, it’s important to look for high-quality moisturizers that have a combination of ingredients to attract water (examples include lactic acid, hyaluronic acid, and glycerin) and ingredients to look in moisture (such as

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