According to a dermatologist, using glycerin for skin is the best way to keep your skin hydrated.

Here’s why the ingredient deserves a spot in your routine.

I personally think that glycerin is the one ingredient thats good for everyone.

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Its no bells and whistles, we know it works, and everybody should have it.

Of course, glycerin is onlyoneof the skin-care worlds many, many, hydrating heroes.

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board-certified dermatologist atDermatology Physicians of Connecticutand associate clinical professor in dermatology atYale School of Medicine

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Black hair woman wearing a grey and white bra giving herself a deep cleansing session with a face brush and Gatineau skincare face wash lotion, after her shower. Studio skincare portrait over isolated background.

A curvy woman applying cleansing balms and smiling to her reflection in the mirror.

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