The Best Wrinkle Creams for a Smoother Complexion, According to Skin Care Experts

While the best wrinkle cream can’t freeze time (if only), it can slow down aging effects on the skin. “Wrinkle creams play an important role in maintaining skin health and longevity while delaying the onset of fine lines and wrinkles,” says Dr. Dendy Engelman, a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon based in New York City.However, not all anti-aging products are created equal. “The effectiveness of wrinkle creams largely depends on their active ingredients,” says Dr. Shereene Idriss, board-certified dermatologist and founder of New York City’s Idriss Dermatology. “No cream is ever going to replace Botox and fillers, but wrinkle creams with the right active ingredients can help with the appearance of wrinkles over time.”Which are the right active ingredients, exactly? And which creams or lotions contain them in just the right concentrations and combinations to keep fine lines at bay? Ahead, dermatologists share the best wrinkle creams for keeping skin soft and smooth for—if not...