skin care

American  

Or skincare

noun

1. the cleansing, massaging, moisturizing, etc., of the skin, especially the face or hands.

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Etymology

Origin of skin care

First recorded in 1950–55

Example Sentences

A row of seats turns into the economy version of a lie-flat bed, except with stuffies for kids instead of fancy amenity kits with designer skin care.

From The Wall Street Journal

Beiersdorf said it expects slow sales this year, particularly in the consumer business segment, citing challenges in the global skin care market.

From The Wall Street Journal

It expects the momentum to continue, betting that Korea’s soft power—from K-pop and Netflix shows to skin care and lifestyle culture—will continue to draw not only tourists but investors as well.

From The Wall Street Journal

Aloe vera is best known as a soothing plant used for skin care, but it also contains natural chemicals that may influence biological processes inside the body.

From Science Daily

Tarang Amin, who heads up e.l.f.—known for its affordable cosmetics and skin care—said the company’s value proposition was resonating with consumers across income and age demographics.

From Barron's