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SKIN1004 vs ELIDEL

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SKIN1004 and ELIDEL are distinct skincare options, with the Korean brand known for toners, moisturizers, sunscreens, and masks built around centella asiatica, hyaluronic acid, and niacinamide, while the Swiss brand is beloved for gentle moisturizers and soothing formulas. Both offer targeted care, with the former fitting combination and oily skin best through ingredients that improve moisture, reduce acne, lengthen wrinkle effects, and diminish hyperpigmentation, whereas the latter suits sensitive and dry skin best with carefully balanced compositions. They differ fundamentally in their formulations and ideal skin types, offering reliable daily maintenance depending on individual needs.

SKIN1004 is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2012 and owned by Goodai Global Inc. since 2024.

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ELIDEL is a Swiss skincare brand founded in 2001 and owned by Viatris Inc. since 2016.

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This page compares some of the most popular SKIN1004 and ELIDEL products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular SKIN1004 vs ELIDEL products

Questions and answers

SKIN1004 or ELIDEL: which is better?

SKIN1004 generally offers a much wider variety of products with better Lovi fit levels across most skin types compared to ELIDEL, which lists only a single moisturizer with mostly low or average fits. SKIN1004 products on this page feature key ingredients like hyaluronic acid, which helps with wound healing, and niacinamide, which may reduce cutaneous pigmentation.

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002

What is the difference between SKIN1004 and ELIDEL?

SKIN1004 offers a wide variety of soothing skincare products featuring centella asiatica and hyaluronic acid that fit sensitive, oily, and combination skin types well, whereas ELIDEL features just one moisturizer with lower fit levels across most skin types. Hyaluronic acid helps hydrate the skin and supports wound healing, while niacinamide may help reduce cutaneous pigmentation.

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002

SKIN1004 or ELIDEL: which moisturizer is better?

SKIN1004 offers moisturizers with higher Lovi fit levels across most skin types compared to ELIDEL, which only features a single moisturizer with average to low fits. SKIN1004 products use key ingredients like hyaluronic acid, which may help improve skin hydration and aging signs, and panthenol, which supports skin barrier health.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002

Which is more affordable, SKIN1004 or ELIDEL?

The products on this page for SKIN1004 and ELIDEL do not have pricing information available, so it is not possible to determine which brand is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, SKIN1004 or ELIDEL?

SKIN1004 is better suited for acne-prone skin, with multiple products on this page achieving Superior or High Lovi fit levels, whereas ELIDEL features pimecrolimus with a Low fit for acne-prone skin.

How do the founding years and corporate ownerships of SKIN1004 and ELIDEL compare?

SKIN1004 was founded in South Korea in 2012 and has been owned by Goodai Global Inc. since 2024, whereas ELIDEL was founded in Switzerland in 2001 and has been owned by Viatris Inc. since 2016.

Which SKIN1004 products are rated as having a Superior fit for dry sensitive skin compared to ELIDEL Pimecrolimus?

For dry sensitive skin, SKIN1004 offers several products rated with a Superior fit, including the Probio-Cica Bakuchiol Eye Cream, Probio-Cica Essence Toner, and Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Cleansing Gel Foam, whereas ELIDEL Pimecrolimus is rated as having an Average fit.

The British Journal of Dermatology, 2019Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015

What are the specific skin types that SKIN1004 brand-focused routines fit best, and does ELIDEL have any listed?

The brand-focused routines for SKIN1004 fit combination skin, oily skin, and sensitive skin best, while ELIDEL does not list any best-fit skin types for its routines.

Research behind their key ingredients

Behind this comparison

Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.

  • Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Co-founder, Medical Director

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer

  • Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Co-founder, CEO and CTO

    PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex

  • Dr. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, MD, MSc

    Medical Board

    Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine

  • Aishani Shah, MD

    Aishani Shah, MD

    Medical Board

    Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD

  • Asya Zubkova, MS

    Asya Zubkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member

  • Hanna Kurets, MD

    Hanna Kurets, MD

    Medical Board, Medical Advisor

    Dermatology MD

  • Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Medical Board

    Dermatology and diagnostic consultant

  • Victoria Derkova, MS

    Victoria Derkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist

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