skin care

or skincare

noun

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

Word History and Origins

Origin of skin care¹

First recorded in 1950–55

Example Sentences

In conclusion, she says with more than a hint of sass, “For all the cranky, musty, dusty adults out there who think little kids shouldn’t be using skin care ... get it together!”

From Los Angeles Times

A new study in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives reveals that a number of widely-used skin care products, such as lotions and sunscreens, contain dangerous industrial chemicals known as phthalates.

From Salon

The Birmingham-based company previously said it had "the largest network of specialist skin care clinics in the UK".

From BBC

I planned a trip to Seoul, in part, so I could visit a famous spa known for its advanced skin care techniques and K-drama celebrity clientele.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s super hydrating so you get the protection and skin care benefits.

From New York Times