Body Moisturizers
Indulge skin in lasting hydration with Biotherm body moisturizers. From lightweight lotions to rich body butters, each formula is uniquely powered by our Life Plankton™ complex to help soften, smooth and comfort the skin while supporting its moisture barrier. Discover daily hydration tailored to every skin type.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Face and body moisturizers differ mainly in texture, weight, and ingredients. Body moisturizers are typically richer and contain butters and oils to hydrate larger areas of skin.
Face moisturizers are usually lighter and often designed to target specific skin concerns, such as fine lines, dark spots, dryness, or uneven texture.
Yes, but only if the product specifically states that it is suitable for use on the face. In general, it is not recommended to use regular moisturizing body lotion on the face, as heavier, thicker formulas may clog pores or cause irritation. Facial skin is typically more delicate and sensitive than the skin on the body, so it is best to use a moisturizer formulated specifically for the face.
Body lotion, cream, and butter all provide nourishing hydration, but each has a different texture and consistency depending on its water and oil content. Body lotion is ideal for daily use, as it absorbs quickly and has a lightweight, non-greasy feel. Body cream is typically richer and works well after showering for more intense hydration, while body butter is the thickest option and is best suited for rough or very dry areas of skin.
The main difference between light and rich moisturizers is their texture and weight. Light moisturizers are usually water-based, fast-absorbing, and have a lightweight, gel-like feel with little to no greasy residue. Rich moisturizers typically contain more oils or butters giving them a thicker, creamier consistency that absorbs more slowly and helps lock in moisture for longer-lasting hydration
The best time to apply moisturizing body lotion is within 3-5 minutes post-showering while skin is still slightly damp. This helps to lock in moisture and keeps the skin feeling hydrated and soft.
Body lotion can also be applied twice a day, morning and night to help protect the skin during the day and support overnight hydration.
Body moisturizer works best when applied to slightly damp skin, rather than very wet skin. If skin is too wet, the product may become diluted and harder to absorb. After showering, lightly pat your skin dry so remains slightly damp, then apply body moisturizer to help lock in hydration and retain moisture.
You should moisturize dry skin twice a day, ideally in the morning and at night. Apply body moisturizer to slightly damp skin to help lock in water and keep skin hydrated. If your skin is very dry, use a body cream for a richer, more intensive moisturizing barrier.
Yes, exfoliating before applying body lotion can help remove dry, dead skin cells so the formula can hydrate and nourish the skin more effectively. Applying body lotion without exfoliating may make it harder for the product to absorb properly due to dead skin buildup.









