Five Skin-Saving Beauty Buys for School
Photo: courtesy of Walmart.com1/5Lip Balm
"Lips need attention too! Try Chapstick Moisturizer SPF 15 with vitamin E. Between the autumn chill and harsher winds, it’s essential to protect the more delicate areas of your face, like around the eyes and lips."
Chapstick Moisturizer SPF 15, $2. Walmart.com
Photo: courtesy of Dermstore.com2/5Acne-Fighting Cover-Up
"Liquimat is a tinted acne cover-up that contains four percent sulfur and is sold over-the-counter," says New York City dermatologist Macrene Alexiades-Armenakas, M.D. "It’s perfect for teens with acne-prone skin because you can dab it on zits, so you look great while you’re healing your acne."
Liquimat Acne Treatment and Cover-Up Lotion, $15. Dermstore.com
Photo: courtesy of Dermalogica3/5Makeup Remover Wipes
"Dermatologica Skin Purifying Wipes contain salicylic acid which cleanses skin and fights acne at the same time! They’re perfect for after sports practice."
Dermatologica Skin Purifying Wipes, $18. Dermalogica.com
Photo: courtesy of Drugstore.com4/5Lotion
"Aveeno Eczema Therapy is great for moisturizing hands. Cracked skin can be entry point for germs and bacteria, so it’s important to keep hands moisturized. The lipids form a natural barrier against the harsh outside elements."
Aveeno Eczema Therapy Moisturizing Cream, $10. Drugstore.com
Photo: courtesy of Purell5/5Hand Sanitizer
"Purell Anti-Bacterial Hand Sanitizers are a must to kill germs and bacteria that can lead to sickness. The smaller sizes are handy to bring to class."
Purell Refreshing Gel Advanced Hand Sanitizer in Jelly Wrap Carrier. Prices vary by store location. Walmart.com
