Top Rated Skin Care Lines

When you're faced with a multitude of skin care lines at your local pharmacy, it can be hard to choose. Add the products available at your local department store and online, and choosing becomes even more difficult. Asking a friend can help you get an idea of which lines you might like to try. Asking several thousand "friends" can help you really narrow down the field, especially when the same brands come up again and again. The skin care lines here have all received awards from readers and editors of some of the best-known women's magazines in the U.S.

Aveeno

Allure magazine named Aveeno Positively Radiant Makeup Removing Cleanser "Best Cleanser for Normal Skin" in the 2009 Best of Beauty awards. Aveeno Continuous Protection Active Sunblock Lotion SPF 50 took the "Best Face Sunscreen" award in Self magazine's 2009 Healthy Beauty awards. Cosmopolitan magazine named Aveeno Positively Radiant Daily Moisturizer "Best Moisturizer," and Neutrogena Healthy Defense Oil-Free UVA/UVB Block SPF 45 "Best Face Sunscreen" in the 2009 Cosmo Beauty Awards.

Biore

Allure magazine named Biore Blemish Fighting Ice Cleanser "Best Cleanser for Oily Skin" in the 2009 Best of Beauty awards, while ConsumerSearch.com it "Best Skin Care for Acne-Prone Skin." Biore Enliven Cooling Eye Gel took the "Best Depuffing Eye Cream" award in Self magazine's 2009 Healthy Beauty awards.

Clean & Clear

Allure magazine named Clean & Clear Makeup Dissolving Facial Cleansing Wipes "Best Makeup Remover" in the 2009 Best of Beauty Awards. Cosmopolitan magazine named Clean & Clear Advantage "Best Acne Spot Treatment" in the 2009 Cosmo Beauty Awards.

Garnier

Allure magazine named Garnier Nutritioniste Nutri-Pure Oil-Free Detoxifying Wet Cleansing Towelettes "Best Cleansing Wipe" in the 2009 Best of Beauty awards. Garnier Nutritioniste Skin Renew Anti-Puff Eye Roller Gel was named "Best Depuffing Eye Cream" by Allure magazine and "Best Eye Cream" by Cosmopolitan magazine. Garnier Nutritioniste Ultra-Lift Pro Deep Wrinkle Roller took the "Best Anti-Aging Treatment" award in Self magazine's 2009 Healthy Beauty awards.

Neutrogena

Allure magazine named Neutrogena UltraSheer Dry-Touch Sunblock SPF 55 With Helioplex "Best Facial Sunscreen for Normal Skin," Neutrogena Advanced Solutions Complete Acne Therapy System "Best Acne Treatment," and Neutrogena On-the-spot Acne Treatment "Best Zit Cream" in the 2009 Best of Beauty Awards. Neutrogena Oil-Free Acne Wash took the "Best Skin-Clearing Cleanser" award in Cosmopolitan magazine's 2009 Cosmo Beauty Awards. Marie Claire magazine named Neutrogena's Skinaid All-in-one Skin Recovery Treatment one of their "25 Beauty Products That Will Change Your Life." ConsumerSearch.com also recommended Neutrogena Oil Free Acne Wash.

Olay

Allure magazine named Olay Complete All Day Moisture Lotion SPF 15 Sensitive Skin "Best Moisturizer for Sensitive Skin," Olay Regenerist Daily Regenerating Serum "Best Serum," and Olay Professional ProX Age Repair Lotion with SPF 30 "Best Morning Anti-Aging Treatment" in the 2009 Best of Beauty awards. Cosmopolitan magazine named Olay Professional Pro-X "Best Affordable Anti-Wrinkle Line" in the 2009 Cosmo Beauty Awards. ConsumerSearch.com named Olay Definity Pore Defining Scrub "Best Exfoliating Cleanser," Olay Daily Facials "Best Cleansing Cloth," and gave Olay Definity Illuminating Cream Cleanser a recommendation based on their reviews.

RoC

Allure magazine named RoC Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Night Cream "Best Evening Anti-Aging Treatment" in the 2009 Best of Beauty awards. Allure named RoC Retinol Correxion Eye Cream "Best Anti-Wrinkle Eye Cream" in the 2009 Best of Beauty awards, while Roc Multi-Correxion Eye Treatment took the "Best Eye Cream" award in Self magazine's 2009 Healthy Beauty awards.

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Article reviewed by Elizabeth Last updated on: Feb 6, 2010

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