Ponds Dry Skin Cream - 3.9 Oz 110g

Product Information

Yes. Oily skin needs proper hydration, too, just like any other skin type. Look for lighter formulas with water bases. Gel moisturizers are a good option for oily skin. Can you use face oil instead of moisturizer? Furthermore, a 2018 study by Women’s Voices for the Earth discovered that in over 3,000 chemicals reportedly used for fragrances, 1,242 were chemicals of concern – and that included at least 7 possible carcinogenic (cancer-causing) agents. And another 1-star review says, “’I’ve used Pond’s for over 10 years in the dry winter months. It used to be a simple, soothing product. This last winter I bought my first container of the winter (which here in the upper Midwest lasts about half the year) and noticed it was different. I used it anyways and broke out everywhere I put it in little red, sore spots. I noticed the ingredients changed for the worse. What gives?! Why mess with a perfect product!?” Our Verdict Trial and error might need to be part of your hunt for a good moisturizer, but there are a few ways to better narrow down your options. We put Pond's Dry Skin Cream to the test after receiving a complimentary sample from the brand. Keep reading for our full product review.

Prescriptions must be written on an Authority Prescription Form, and the approval number must be noted on the prescription. Pharmacists cannot dispense the item as a pharmaceutical benefit unless it has been approved by Medicare Australia (indicated by the presence of the approval number).

Warnings

Want to know the worst part? The brand does not have to disclose which chemicals they use on the label. They are allowed to list this blend as “Fragrance (Parfum)” on the ingredient list.

And another 5-star review says, “I started to use Ponds Cold Cream Cleanser since I was a teenager. The Best thing about this cream is that I can come home late and the removal of the makeup is in 1, 2 and 3. I never go to sleep with makeup, because Ponds Cold Cream Cleanser is easy, secure and leaves my skin clean.” Ingredients like ceramides and hyaluronic acid make great additions to facial moisturizers. “Ceramides are an excellent ingredient incorporated in moisturizers to protect the skin,” says Zubritsky. “These fatty acids help support the skin’s barrier to seal in moisture and keep out harmful elements.” Unfortunately, there’s a few problematic ingredients in Pond’s Cold Cream that we should discuss, such as a synthetic fragrance blend and methylparaben. Authority to prescribe an Authority medicine is granted for specific indications and/or for certain patient circumstances. Authority may be obtained by telephone to Medicare Australia (known as "phone approval") or in writing from an authorised delegate of the Minister for Health.

Which Moisturizer to Use?

Before we get into the key ingredients, let’s answer the question you probably have on your mind: what exactly is a cold cream?