Introduction If you've ever wondered why your skin feels dry again just hours after applying lotion, you're not alone. Despite our best efforts to moisturize daily, many of us still struggle with rough patches, flakiness, or that tight, dehydrated feeling — especially in dry weather or air-conditioned spaces. But what if the problem isn’t your skin… it’s your skincare? In this blog, we’ll uncover why most lotions offer only temporary relief and introduce you to a more effective, lasting solution: after-bath body oils . Backed by traditional wisdom and modern understanding of skin health, body oils might just be the nourishing ritual your skin has been craving. Why Do Lotions Leave Your Skin Dry So Quickly? A small amount of oil, emulsifiers, and other artificial ingredients are added to the 60–80% water that makes up the majority of commercial lotions . When you apply lotion to your skin, the water content gives a temporary feeling of hydration — but that hydration quickl...