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Experts recommend La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ more than Neutrogena Hydro Boost

As of 8 Jan 2025, experts prefer La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ over Neutrogena Hydro Boost, but both Body Lotions have solid expert endorsements.

As per this month's meta ranking, La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ received 8 recommendations: from Reviewed (23 Aug 2024), Today (21 Oct 2023) Oprah Daily (15 Jun 2023) and 5 others. By contrast, Neutrogena Hydro Boost received only 4 recommendations from Oprah Daily (15 Jun 2023), NewBeauty (21 Jan 2022) CNET (28 Jul 2022) and 1 other.

Rank Change Price Body Lotion
Reviewed
Today
Her Stylecode
Oprah Daily
NewBeauty
Allure
CNET
The Strategist
Byrdie
Shape
1
- $20
La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+
Highly recommended body lotion for those with dry, rough, and sensitive skin types, including those with eczema and atopic dermatitis, thanks to its nourishing ingredients and 48-hour hydration.
13
7
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4
8
4
1
5
-
7
7
- $11
Neutrogena Hydro Boost
Versatile skincare line suitable for all skin types, offering lightweight hydration and dermatologist-recommended benefits for dry, sensitive, oily, and combination skin.
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-
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9
5
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2
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9

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Endorsement summary:

  • On 15 Jun 2023 Oprah Daily ranked La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ as #4 and Neutrogena Hydro Boost as #9
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    #4 out of 16 La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+
    Best for Dark Spots
    ... ... ...
    #9 out of 16 Neutrogena Hydro Boost
    Best Lightweight
    ... ... ...
  • On 21 Jan 2022 NewBeauty ranked Neutrogena Hydro Boost as #5 and La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ as #8
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    #5 out of 18 Neutrogena Hydro Boost
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    #8 out of 18 La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+
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  • On 28 Jul 2022 CNET ranked La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ as #1 and Neutrogena Hydro Boost as #2
    Rank Body Lotion Comment
    #1 out of 6 La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+
    Best eczema lotion
    #2 out of 6 Neutrogena Hydro Boost
    Best lotion for oily skin
    ... ... ...
  • On 8 Jun 2021 Shape ranked La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ as #7 and Neutrogena Hydro Boost as #9
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    #7 out of 9 La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+
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    #9 out of 9 Neutrogena Hydro Boost
  • On 23 Aug 2024 Reviewed ranked La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ as #13
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    #13 out of 14 La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+
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  • On 21 Oct 2023 Today ranked La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ as #7
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    #7 out of 15 La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+
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  • On 21 Mar 2024 Allure ranked La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ as #4
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    #4 out of 16 La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+
    Best for Eczema
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  • On 17 Dec 2024 The Strategist ranked La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ as #5
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    #5 out of 15 La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+
    Best body lotion for irritated skin
    ... ... ...
    Source: nymag.com

After counting and adding up the 135 expert endorsements of the January rankings, La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ outranks Neutrogena Hydro Boost. This is not to say that Neutrogena Hydro Boost is a bad option. Like La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+, it is recommended by experts, but less.

MetaRanking Common points from expert reviews summarized.
As can be seen below, La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ outranks Neutrogena Hydro Boost by 6 positions. This indicates that, as of 8 Jan 2025, La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ is more critically acclaimed than Neutrogena Hydro Boost.
Rank Change Price Body Lotion
Reviewed
Today
Her Stylecode
Oprah Daily
NewBeauty
Allure
CNET
The Strategist
Byrdie
Shape
1
- $20
La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+
Highly recommended body lotion for those with dry, rough, and sensitive skin types, including those with eczema and atopic dermatitis, thanks to its nourishing ingredients and 48-hour hydration.
13
7
-
4
8
4
1
5
-
7
2
- $16
Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Lotion
Fragrance-free body lotion that contains natural colloidal oatmeal and rich emollients to improve the health of dry skin in one day, leaving it healthy-looking, plump, and radiant.
10
-
7
2
6
-
3
-
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3
- $14
CeraVe Daily Moisturizing
CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion is a versatile and effective moisturizer suitable for various skin types, containing essential ceramides, hyaluronic acid, and glycerin to provide 24-hour hydration, prevent water loss, and improve the skin's natural barrier function.
6
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-
13
17
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2
-
8
4
- $20
CeraVe Moisturizing Cream
Fragrance-free daily moisturizer suitable for various skin types, providing long-lasting hydration and restoring the skin's natural protective barrier.
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11
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9
10
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4
10
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

Expert reviews [11]

80
Total expert reviews: 11
  • with a score: 1
  • without a score: 10
Highest score by bountyparents.com.au
80
Average score based on 11 reviews
80
Lowest score by bountyparents.com.au
80

Score distribution:

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Expert reviews [10]

No critic scores
Total expert reviews: 10
  • with a score: 0
  • without a score: 10
From Seller:
  • This triple repair body and face moisturizer is clinically shown to reduce dry, rough skin and provide 48 hour hydration. Fragrance free, suitable as body cream, hand lotion & facial moisturizer.
  • Its triple action helps rebalance the skin microbiome, restore the skin’s protective barrier and replenish the skin’s lipids to provide daily relief for dry skin. Rich, comforting cream texture with a non-greasy and non-sticky finish. Skin firming body lotion.
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From Seller:
  • Neutrogena Hydro Boost Hydrating Body Gel Cream with Hyaluronic Acid instantly quenches thirsty skin
  • Refreshing and ultra-light body gel formula is powered by Hyaluronic Acid, a hydrator found naturally in the skin
  • Read more
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