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Sagging skin comes in different forms. It may appear as drooping skin, excess skin, or flabby skin, but essentially, sagging skin is the result of aging. As we get older, our skin loses its firmness and elasticity. But with these 4 dermatologist-recommended moisturizers, you can say goodbye to sagging skin for good!
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Philosophy Amazing Grace Firming Body Emulsion
Get back your youthful skin with this firming moisturizer. This moisturizer is formulated with shea butter, olive and macadamia oils, and a powerful antioxidant blend to help combat skin's aging process. "Shea butter has actually been shown to have some anti-aging properties," FutureDerm reports. "In two studies it was determined to help regenerate thinning skin, lessen wrinkles from sun damage, improve complexion, and promote healing."
Philosophy Amazing Grace Firming Body Emulsion ($56.00)
NIVEA Skin Firming Hydration Body Lotion
NIVEA's Skin Firming Hydration Body Lotion is proven to work in as little as two weeks. It contains specially formulated Q10, or coenzyme Q10. "CoQ10 also helps the skin by acting as a strong antioxidant. It helps to neutralize the harmful free radicals that are one of the major causes of aging," says dermatologist Nicholas Perricone.
NIVEA Skin Firming Hydration Body Lotion ($7.21, originally $8.49)
Soap & Glory Sit Tight 4D Body Serum
This serum uses a tri-ball application to evenly distribute the skin firming formula to your thighs, arms, and bottom. It contains several peptide combinations and ingredients such as ginseng, sweet almond oil and glycerin. According to dermatologist Zoe Diana Draelos, "High-concentration glycerin is being added to many moisturizers to function as a humectant, aiding in attracting water to the xerotic skin surface."
Soap & Glory Sit Tight 4D Firming & Smoothing Body Serum ($16.80, originally $20.99)
Murad Collagen Support Body Cream
The Murad brand is dermatologist-formulated by Dr. Howard Murad. This formula includes shea butter and jojoba oil to nourish and moisturize the skin. The Collagen Support Complex body cream also helps to firm the skin and make it more resilient. According to The Dermatology Review, "Collagen is a protein in the dermis layer of the skin, and is responsible for giving skin elasticity."
Have you tried any of these firming moisturizers for sagging skin? Let us know in the comments below!
Murad Collagen Support Body Cream ($16.00)