20 Hyaluronic Acid Serums for Radiant Skin Year-Round
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Skincare serums take on a heavy responsibility; some are asked to address pesty breakouts, brighten the dark spots left behind from said breakouts, and smooth skin, among many other tasks. It’s easy to want to try them all, especially when they’re formulated with powerhouse ingredients like niacinamide, vitamin C, and peptides. But if there’s one serum your beauty arsenal should keep in stock, it’s hyaluronic acid.
A close look at the name will tell you all you need to know about the popular ingredient: retaining moisture is its primary goal. “Serums are low viscosity, thinner liquids that are typically formulated to be used under a moisturizer. Hyaluronic acid is a humectant,” Dr. Camille Howard, NY-based dermatologist and founder of Girl+Hair, tells ELLE.com. When mixed with a moisturizer, hyaluronic acid allows your skin to soak up all that hydration so you can look fresh and plump throughout the day. Choosing the right serum for your skin type doesn’t need to be difficult. Ahead, 20 simple-yet-effective hyaluronic acid serums to incorporate into your routine.
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