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Dermalogica.

Dermalogica Reviews analysis by a physician and opinions of beautydecoders.

American brand founded in Los Angeles by an esthetician suffering from chronic dermatitis. Eight products analyzed across the Precleanse, Daily Microfoliant, UltraCalming, Biolumin-C and Age Smart ranges - with their BeautyDecoded scores and 13 actual user feedbacks revealing a central formulatory paradox.

Author Dr Sylvain David
Expertise Independent cosmetic analysis
Products analyzed 8 references - 7 ranges
Compiled opinions 13 BeautyDecoded returns
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Products analyzed
13
User reviews
+1,65
Maximum sensitivity (UltraCalming Cleanser)
100 000+
Trained therapists (IDI)

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Born of Jane Wurwand's eczema - Los Angeles, 1986.

Dermalogica was founded in 1986 by Jane Wurwand, British beautician suffering from dermatitis and chronic eczema. Three years earlier, she had created the’International Dermal Institute (IDI) - America's first post-graduate training organization for estheticians. Noting the absence of products adapted to her own skin problems, she developed in just 10 months 27 formulas without the 5 main irritants of the time.

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Clean since 1986« charter»

Without artificial colorants, artificial fragrances, mineral oil, lanolin, S.D. alcohol, parabens, microplastics. All products are made in the USA, vegan, certified cruelty-free and gluten-free. Distributed exclusively through 100,000+ trained therapists in over 100 countries - no advertising, no muse.

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Bought by Unilever in 2015

Acquisition by Unilever while maintaining its formulatory autonomy. Jane Wurwand, named one of the «Forbes 50 over 50» in 2023 and «30 World Changing Women» by Conscious Media, launched in 2011 the FITE (Financial Independence Through Entrepreneurship) in partnership with Kiva - over 75,000 micro-loans to women entrepreneurs in 68 countries.

Editorial reading

«Dermalogica is one of the few marquess in the BeautyDecoded database whose history is directly linked to a skin pathology of its founder - Jane Wurwand's dermatitis and eczema. This detail explains the brand's deep clinical orientation and its focus on skin health over sensory pleasure. But BeautyDecoded data reveal a paradox: despite 40 years of «irritant-free» charter, five out of eight products have very negative sensitive skin scores (-3 to -12.75) - linked to the natural fragrances present in the formulas.»

«No artificial fragrances» ≠ «fragrance-free».

This is the most important formulatory signal in Dermalogica's BeautyDecoded catalog. The brand's historical charter excludes artificial fragrances - but not natural perfumes or essential oils. This point generates very negative sensitive skin scores and is directly documented in the reviews («lemon smell - red eyes» on Precleanse, «mop fragrance» on Intensive Moisture Balance).

Product Sensitive score Interpretation
UltraCalming Cleanser +1,65 Fragrance-free formula - the only «irritant-free» 100 % product»
Intensive Moisture Balance -0,5 Slight caution - discreet natural fragrance («mop»)
Ultra Calming Serum -2,75 Slight caution - slightly irritating concentrated active ingredients
Daily Microfoliant -3,25 Unsuitable - salicylic acid + enzymes
Biolumin-C Serum -3,75 Unsuitable - residual ascorbic acid + natural fragrance
Multivitamin Power Firm Gel -5,0 Unsuitable - documented natural «red fruit» fragrance
Precleanse Oil Cleanser -12,0 Not suitable - citrus EO (limonene) - documented eye redness
Super Rich Repair -12,75 Not suitable - ultra-rich formula + concentrated natural fragrance
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For sensitive skin profiles looking for Dermalogica. L'UltraCalming Cleanser (+1.65) is the only referenced product in the catalog that fully complies with the «no irritants» formulatory promise. UltraCalming is the only Dermalogica range specifically reformulated for hyper-reactive skin, with no identifiable fragrance.

The 8 products analyzed, at a glance.

Average rating 4.75/5. Precleanse (6 reviews) has the strongest statistical base. The other products have 1 review each - insufficient base but strong qualitative signals.

Product Note Opinions Key signal
Daily Microfoliant 5,00/5 1 «The best, incomparable - worth every penny.»
UltraCalming Cleanser 500 ml 5,00/5 1 Redness 76.5 (record) - sensitivity +1.65
Multivitamin Power Firm Eye Gel 5,00/5 1 «Red fruit fragrance to die for»
Super Rich Repair 50 g 5,00/5 1 Ideal for mature dry skin - anti-aging 61.2
Ultra Calming Serum Concentrate 5,00/5 1 «So calm if there is inflammation»
Precleanse Oil Cleanser 4,50/5 6 Long-term loyalty - «sensitive eyes please».»
Intensive Moisture Balance 4,00/5 1 «Mop fragrance - but perfect cream»
Biolumin-C Serum 59 ml 4,00/5 1 Anti-ageing + spots 76.5 - refrigerator mandatory
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Signal prix Dermalogica. Premium dermo-cosmetics segment (€35-95). Opinions on Daily Microfoliant («it's worth the price») and Precleanse («expensive to buy, but all the products of this brand») confirm users' awareness of the price positioning. The Q/P ratio is perceived as justified by loyal users.
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range Precleanse - cult make-up remover

The best-documented product in the Dermalogica catalog (6 reviews, 4.5/5). Strong customer loyalty but documented ocular contraindication - Citrus EO (limonene).

Professional cleansing oil

Precleanse Oil Cleanser

★★★★½ 4,50/5 (6 reviews) ~35-45 €
Cult - but sensitive eyes should be avoided

Cleansing oil first step in double cleansing. Sunflower + castor + avocado oils + natural citrus fragrance. Dry skin score 84 and normal to dry skin score 91 - excellent. Oily skin score 0 - unsuitable. Sensitive skin score -12.0 - not suitable, the most negative score in the Dermalogica catalog. Rated 4.5/5 out of 6 reviews - the strongest statistical basis in the catalog.

Scores BeautyDecoded
Dry skin
84
Oily skin
0
Normal to dry skin
91
Normal to oily skin
35
Sensitive skin
-12,0
Anti-aging
68
⛔ Sensitivity verdict Not suitable for sensitive skin (score: -12.0). The most negative score in the Dermalogica catalog. Sensitive eyes: refrain - Citrus EO (limonene).
Documented ocular contraindication. A BD notice states directly: «sensitive eyes, refrain - lemon scent too strong, red and watery eyes near the eyes». This signal validates the -12 sensitive skin score linked to citrus essential oils (limonene).
«Precleanse Oil Cleanser is Dermalogica's most documented product in BeautyDecoded (6 reviews, 4.5/5). Strong loyalty signal with former user who has switched to K-beauty. But the clearest contraindication: «avoid sensitive eyes» - documented citrus EO (limonene) generates redness and tearing near the eyes. Sensitive skin -12.0: a paradox for a brand positioned as «irritant-free». Oily skin 0: unsuitable.»
User feedback
★★★★½«My oil for years - this was my darling oil before I turned to K-beauty, excellent on all levels!»
★★★★½«Effective - without aggressing the skin. No particular olfactory pleasure. A basic product that does the job well.»
★★★★½«Very reliable - a good cleanser in all circumstances. Very neutral but it fits well with Dermalogica's positioning.»
★★★★½«Super makeup remover - expensive to buy but all products from this brand. However super product. Cleanses perfectly. Suitable for my sensitive skin.»
★★★★½«Sensitive eyes, abstain - I wanted to test this oil following the rave reviews. Unfortunately, it didn't work for me. Used to fragrance-free cosmetics, I found this one too strong (lemon scent). If I apply it near my eyes, they become red and watery.»
Verdict - Huile démaquillante cult - 6 reviews 4,5/5. Dry skin 91. Stains 52.7. Long-term loyalty. «Refrain from using sensitive eyes - Citrus EO. Sensitive skin -12: not suitable. Oily skin 0.
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range UltraCalming - reactive skin

The only Dermalogica range truly consistent with its founding «irritant-free» promise. The Cleanser has the best sensitivity score in the catalog (+1.65) and the best redness score (76.5).

Waterless gel cleaner

UltraCalming Cleanser Gel-Cream 500 ml

★★★★★ 5,00/5 (1 review) ~48-60 €
TOP - Sensitivity +1.65 (catalog record)

Cleaner water-free gel - make-up removal and cleansing with dry hands, followed by rinsing. Patented calming complex + oats + allantoin. Dry skin score 91 and normal to dry skin score 91 - excellent. Oily skin score 0 - unsuitable. Sensitive skin score +1.65 - catalog record. Redness score 76.5 - catalog record.

Scores BeautyDecoded
Dry skin
91
Oily skin
0
Normal to dry skin
91
Normal to oily skin
21
Sensitive skin
+1,65
Redness
76,5
✅ Sensitivity verdict Unreservedly suitable (score: +1.65). The only product in Dermalogica's BeautyDecoded catalog with a truly positive sensitive skin score.
«UltraCalming Cleanser is the benchmark for reactive skin in Dermalogica's BeautyDecoded catalog - redness 76.5 (catalog record), sensitive skin +1.65, rating 5/5 on 1 review documenting «years» of loyalty. Water-free gel format: clinical formulatory advantage for hyper-reactive skin - absence of friction with water reduces mechanical aggression. Economical 500 ml size. Oily skin 0: unsuitable. 1 insufficient opinion.»
User feedback
★★★★★«It's perfect - I've used it for years and there are only samples left so I can't put a photo, but it's incredibly gentle, a kind of waterless gel that cleanses very gently, the skin stays hydrated - it's a hybrid product that I love!»
Verdict - Reactive skin reference. Redness 76.5 (record). Sensitive skin +1.65. «Years of use - incredible softness». Water-free gel. 500 ml economical. Oily skin 0: unsuitable.
Anti-inflammatory serum

Ultra Calming Serum Concentrate 40 ml

★★★★★ 5,00/5 (1 review) ~70-90 €
«So calm if there is inflammation»

Soothing serum concentrate. Patented UltraCalming complex + oats + anti-inflammatory active ingredients. Near-universal profile 84-91. Sensitive skin score -2.75 - slightly cautious despite soothing positioning. Anti-ageing score 24.65 - moderate (not its role).

Scores BeautyDecoded
Dry skin
84
Oily skin
84
Normal to dry skin
91
Normal to oily skin
91
Sensitive skin
-2,75
Anti-aging
24,65
⚠️ Sensitivity verdict Slight caution recommended (score: -2.75). Linked to certain concentrated assets despite «calming» positioning.
«Ultra Calming Serum Concentrate is the anti-inflammatory serum in the Dermalogica catalog in BeautyDecoded - almost universal 84-91, rated 5/5 on 1 review documenting a «so calmed if there's inflammation» effect. Sensitive skin -2.75: slight caution despite soothing positioning. Anti-ageing 24.65: moderate (not its role). 1 insufficient review.»
User feedback
★★★★★«Perfect - a serum that leaves your skin silky smooth and so calmed if there is inflammation! I haven't recommended one in a while but will give it some serious thought.»
Verdict - Anti-inflammatory serum. 5/5 (1 review). Nearly universal 84-91. «So calmed if there's inflammation. Sensitive skin -2.75. Anti-aging 24.65 (not its role).
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Exfoliating & Vitamin C - global bestsellers

Daily Microfoliant (Dermalogica's worldwide bestseller) and Biolumin-C Serum - two active products with distinct stabilization strategies.

Enzymatic powder scrub

Daily Microfoliant

★★★★★ 5,00/5 (1 review) ~55-70 €
Dermalogica worldwide bestseller

Daily enzymatic exfoliant water-activated powder. Papaya enzyme (papain) + salicylic acid + oat extract + rice powder. Oily skin score 84 and normal to oily skin score 84 - excellent. Dry skin score 18.9 - very unsuitable (daily exfoliator too aggressive). Score for blemishes 59.5 and spots 61.2 - high.

Scores BeautyDecoded
Dry skin
18,9
Oily skin
84
Normal to dry skin
18,9
Normal to oily skin
84
Sensitive skin
-3,25
Imperfections
59,5
⚠️ Sensitivity verdict Not suitable for sensitive skin (score: -3.25). Dry skin score 18.9 : contraindicated for dry skin for everyday use.
«Daily Microfoliant is Dermalogica's worldwide bestseller - rated 5/5 on 1 review with Q/P validation («it's worth its price») and softness signal despite enzymes («yet very soft»). Blemishes 59.5 and spots 61.2: high. Papain is a proteolytic enzyme that dissolves the protein bonds of dead cells - gentle biochemical exfoliation. Dry skin score 18.9: a daily exfoliant is structurally unsuitable for dry skin.»
User feedback
★★★★★«The best, incomparable - it's worth its price, leaves skin flawless and yet it's very gentle.»
Verdict - Worldwide bestseller. 5/5 (1 review). «Worth its price - incomparable - yet very soft». Blemishes 59.5. Blemishes 61.2. Oily skin 84. Dry skin 18.9: very unsuitable.
Stabilized vitamin C serum

Biolumin-C Serum 59 ml

★★★★☆ 4,00/5 (1 review) ~75-95 €
Quasi universal - mandatory refrigerator

Stabilized vitamin C serum. L-ascorbate (pure AA) + stable derivatives + AH. Almost universal profile - oily skin 91, normal to oily skin 91, dry skin 84, normal to dry skin 84. Anti-aging score 76,5 and stains 76.5 - very high. Sensitive skin score -3.75 - unsuitable.

Scores BeautyDecoded
Dry skin
84
Oily skin
91
Normal to dry skin
84
Normal to oily skin
91
Sensitive skin
-3,75
Anti-aging
76,5
⚠️ Sensitivity verdict Unsuitable for sensitive skin (score: -3.75) - linked to the residual acidity of ascorbic acid. However, the notice documents that it «does not irritate the skin».
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Must be kept refrigerated. The BD notice directly documents: «put it in the fridge as it oxidizes easily». Vitamin C, in the form of ascorbic acid, is sensitive to oxidation by light, heat and air. Cold storage significantly slows down oxidation.
«Biolumin-C Serum is Dermalogica's premium vitamin C serum in BeautyDecoded - anti-aging 76.5, spots 76.5, near universal (84-91). Rated 4/5 on 1 expert review documenting long-standing brand loyalty. Important note: «oxidizes easily - refrigerate». Sensitive skin -3.75: not very suitable, but opinion documents good tolerance. Premium price. 1 insufficient review.»
User feedback
★★★★«Very good serum - I've been using Dermalogica for a long time and enjoyed this vitamin C serum. Does not irritate the skin, refines skin texture. Caution: keep refrigerated as it oxidizes easily.»
Verdict - Serum vit. C premium serum. Anti-aging 76.5. Blemishes 76.5. Near-universal (84-91). «Does not irritate. Must be kept refrigerated. Sensitive skin -3.75. Rated 4/5 (1 expert opinion).
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Anti-aging & paradoxical signals

Super Rich Repair (mature dry skin), Intensive Moisture Balance (the «perfect mop» paradox), Multivitamin Eye Gel (red berry sensory).

Ultra-rich repair cream

Super Rich Repair 50 g

★★★★★ 5,00/5 (1 review) ~70-90 €
Mature dry skin - anti-aging 61.2

Ultra-rich cream Age Smart. Normal to dry skin score 91 - excellent. Dry skin score 78.4 - good. Sensitive skin score -12.75 - not suitable, the most negative score in the Dermalogica catalog. Anti-ageing score 61.2.

Scores BeautyDecoded
Dry skin
78,4
Oily skin
45,5
Normal to dry skin
91
Normal to oily skin
66,5
Sensitive skin
-12,75
Anti-aging
61,2
⛔ Sensitivity verdict Not suitable for sensitive skin (score: -12.75). The most negative score in the Dermalogica catalog. For dry, mature skin without hyperreactivity.
«Super Rich Repair is the premium repair cream in Dermalogica's catalog in BeautyDecoded - anti-aging 61.2, rating 5/5 out of 1 reviews documenting «plumped-up skin - ideal for dry and mature skin». Dry skin 78.4. Sensitive skin -12.75: not suitable. Oily skin 45.5: not suitable. Reserved for dry and mature profiles without hyperreactivity. 1 insufficient review.»
User feedback
★★★★★«Excellent cream - I haven't recommended one in a long time but this is an ideal cream for dry, mature skin. Your skin is very beautiful and plumped up as I love this Dermalogica range.»
Verdict - Dry/mature cream. 5/5 (1 review). Anti-aging 61.2. «Ideal for dry and mature skin - plumped-up skin». Dry skin 78.4. Sensitive skin -12.75: not suitable.
Intensive moisturizing cream

Intensive Moisture Balance 50 ml

★★★★☆ 4,00/5 (1 review) ~55-70 €
«Mop fragrance - but perfect cream»

Intensive moisturizing cream - Skin Health range. Score for dry skin 77 and normal to dry skin 84 - good. Oily skin score 0 - unsuitable. Sensitive skin score -0.5 - slight caution. Anti-ageing score 75.65 - high for a moisturizing cream.

Scores BeautyDecoded
Dry skin
77
Oily skin
0
Normal to dry skin
84
Normal to oily skin
7
Sensitive skin
-0,5
Anti-aging
75,65
⚠️ Sensitivity verdict Slight caution recommended (score: -0.5).
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Unique editorial signal. The review (4/5) deducts one star for «the mop fragrance that doesn't linger», concluding «but what a perfect cream! Rating 4/5 instead of 5/5 solely because of the scent, despite complete satisfaction with the formulation - a rare sign of user transparency in the BD database.
«Intensive Moisture Balance is an editorial paradox in BeautyDecoded - anti-aging 75.65 (high), rated 4/5 instead of 5/5 only because of ’a mop fragrance that doesn't stay«. Formulatively perfect according to the review. Dry skin 77, normal to dry skin 84. Sensitive skin -0.5. Oily skin 0: unsuitable. 1 insufficient review.»
User feedback
★★★★«Perfect - I just took one star off for the mop fragrance of this cream not staying on, but what a perfect cream! Ideal for dehydrated and mature skin.»
Verdict - «Mop fragrance - but what a perfect cream!» - rating 4/5 for olfactory defect. Anti-ageing 75.65. Dry skin 77. Sensitive skin -0.5. Oily skin 0: unsuitable.
Eye contour firming gel

Multivitamin Power Firm Eye Gel 15 ml

★★★★★ 5,00/5 (1 review) ~60-80 €
«Red fruit fragrance to die for»

Eye contour firming gel - MultiVitamin range. Vitamins A, C, E, B5 + periorbital firming active ingredients. Very low hydration scores (13-47) - light gel formula, very dry skin unsuitable. Anti-ageing score 68 - high. Sensitive skin score -5.0 - unsuitable.

Scores BeautyDecoded
Dry skin
13,3
Oily skin
32,9
Normal to dry skin
27,3
Normal to oily skin
46,9
Sensitive skin
-5,0
Anti-aging
68
⚠️ Sensitivity verdict Not suitable for sensitive skin (score: -5.0). Linked to the concentration of active vitamins and/or documented natural «red fruit» fragrance.
«Multivitamin Power Firm Gel is the eye contour with the best sensory feedback in Dermalogica's catalog in BeautyDecoded - «the best eye contour - silky, light, red fruit fragrance to die for». Anti-aging 68. Blemish score 56.95. But very low profile hydration scores (13-47): light formula unsuitable for very dry skin. Sensitive skin -5.0: unsuitable. 1 insufficient review.»
User feedback
★★★★★«The best eye contour - it's silky, light, moisturizes wonderfully and the berry fragrance is to die for!»
Verdict - «Best contour - silky, light, red fruit fragrance». Anti-ageing 68. Blemishes 56.95. Low hydration scores (13-47): extreme dry skin unsuitable. Sensitive skin -5.0.

Buying guide - which product for your profile.

Selection based on BeautyDecoded scores and user reviews. For hyper-reactive skin, UltraCalming Cleanser is the only BD product really suitable.

Skin profile Relevant product Comics Why?
Sensitive/reactive skin UltraCalming Cleanser (+1.65) The only really positive BD product for sensitive skin scores
Dry skin with redness UltraCalming Cleanser + Ultra Calming Serum Redness 76.5 - dry skin 91 - soothing formula
Oily skin / imperfections Daily Microfoliant (blemishes 59.5) Oily skin 84 - BHA + papain enzymatic exfoliant
Mature / dry skin Super Rich Repair (anti-aging 61.2) Dry skin 78.4 - «plumped-up skin» - Age Smart range
Anti-dark spot / radiance Biolumin-C Serum (76.5 spots) Quasi universal - stabilized vitamin C - anti-aging 76.5
Double cleansing make-up removal Precleanse Oil Cleanser (dry skin 91) Make-up remover - caution citrus: avoid sensitive eyes
Versatile anti-aging Intensive Moisture Balance (anti-aging 75,65) Dry skin 77 - «perfectly dehydrated/mature» - despite the smell

Dermalogica vs alternatives professional dermo-cosmetics.

Six marques dermo-cosmetics benchmarks. Dermalogica is distinguished by its distribution exclusively via trained therapists (IDIs) - no advertising, no muse - and its history based on Jane Wurwand's eczema.

Brand Country / Price Positioning vs. Dermalogica
Dermalogica (USA/Unilever) USA - €35-95 Dermo-pro - 100 000 therapists - «clean since 1986» - IDI
La Roche-Posay (France/L'Oréal) France - €12-45 Same dermo-thermal water segment - much less expensive
SkinCeuticals (USA/L'Oréal) USA - €50-200 Actifs concentrés premium - C E Ferulic - Retinol - more expensive
Clinique (USA/Estée Lauder) USA - €30-90 Dermo-cosmetics - historical fragrance-free - same price segment
Avène (France/Pierre Fabre) France - €12-30 Soothing thermal spring water - sensitive skin - very well tolerated
Filorga (France) France - €35-90 Dermo-aesthetics - anti-aging - medical aesthetics

Everything you need really know.

Is Dermalogica a good brand?
Dermalogica is the most widely used professional dermo-cosmetic brand in the world. more than 100,000 therapists trained in over 100 countries, founded in 1986 by Jane Wurwand (a beautician suffering from eczema), was acquired by Unilever in 2015, while maintaining its formulatory independence. In BeautyDecoded: 8 products listed, 13 reviews, average rating 4.75/5. Reviews document long-term loyalty (Precleanse «my oil for years», UltraCalming «used for years»).
Are Dermalogica products suitable for sensitive skin?
The answer is nuanced. Since 1986, the brand charter has excluded artificial fragrances, S.D. alcohol, lanolin and mineral oils - which is excellent for sensitive skin. But the natural fragrances (citrus EO on Precleanse, fruit fragrances on Multivitamin) generate very negative sensitive skin scores (-12 to -5) in BeautyDecoded. One review directly documents red, watery eyes with Precleanse. For hyper-reactive profiles: the’UltraCalming Cleanser (+1.65) and Ultra Calming Serum are the only really suitable formulas.
Is Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant worth the price?
The only BeautyDecoded review (5/5) answers directly: «well worth the price - the best, incomparable - leaves skin flawless yet very soft». Score for imperfections 59.5 and blemishes 61.2 - high for an exfoliant. Enzymatic powder format (papain + salicylic acid) activated with water. Sound score dry skin 18.9 is an important warning A daily exfoliant is unsuitable for dry skin and can lead to over-exfoliation. Formulated for oily to combination skin (84/84).
What's the difference between UltraCalming Cleanser and Precleanse?
With BeautyDecoded, the difference is radical when it comes to sensitive skin. L’UltraCalming Cleanser (sensitive skin +1,65) is Dermalogica's fragrance-free formula - a water-free gel, cleansed by frictionless emulsification, specifically designed for hyper-reactive skin. Visit Precleanse (sensitive skin -12,0) is Citrus EO make-up remover oil - a rich, effective formula for double cleansing, but contraindicated for sensitive eyes (documented redness) and hyper-reactive skin.
How to store Biolumin-C Serum Dermalogica?
The only BeautyDecoded review (4/5) provides a key piece of spontaneously documented clinical advice: « caution: refrigerate as it oxidizes easily ». Vitamin C in the form of ascorbic acid (and its derivatives) is sensitive to oxidation by light, heat and air. Refrigerated storage significantly slows down oxidation. Good tolerance signal despite sensitive skin score -3.75: «does not irritate the skin».
What is the BeautyDecoded application?
BeautyDecoded is an application that helps you choose cosmetics adapted to your skin type thanks to the’INCI analysis. The application analyzes formulations and generates compatibility scores for 80 skin types. 8 Dermalogica products are referenced with 13 reviews. Reviews for Precleanse («red, watery eyes - lemon EO») and Intensive Moisture Balance («mop fragrance - but perfect cream!») illustrate how real BD reviews reveal nuances impossible to obtain without real data. It does not constitute a medical consultation.

Plastic and aesthetic surgeon. Founder of BeautyDecoded.

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«Dermalogica is one of the few marquess in the BeautyDecoded database whose history is directly linked to a skin pathology of its founder - Jane Wurwand's dermatitis and chronic eczema. The BD data reveal a central paradox: despite 40 years of «irritant-free» charter, five out of eight products have very negative sensitive skin scores (-3 to -12.75) linked to natural fragrances. UltraCalming Cleanser (+1.65) is the only product totally consistent with the founding promise.»

Analyse a product Dermalogica on your skin profile.

The BeautyDecoded application lets you scan any cosmetic product to visualize its suitability for your skin type and needs, based on INCI analysis.

Application available on iOS and Android
Dr Sylvain David Plastic and aesthetic surgeon - Founder of BeautyDecoded

Information for educational purposes only, not a substitute for medical consultation. BeautyDecoded is a cosmetic analysis application using artificial intelligence and is not a medical diagnostic tool. The results presented depend on the user's diligence and skin type. This article does not constitute a commercial partnership with the Dermalogica brand.