Abib Gummy Sheet Mask for skin with dark spots
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A poor match for skin with dark spots; the nourishing masks alongside fit it better.
- Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2020
- Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017
This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with dark spots: hyperpigmentation, sun spots, and uneven skin tone. For scores and recommendations based on your full skin profile, including your 12D face scan results and any goals or preferences you have, please use the Lovi app.
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How to apply
- Could be used as part of your AM or PM routine. Start using the sheet mask 3 times a week and move to daily use if your skin likes it.
- Apply the sheet mask after cleansing and toning, but before putting on your moisturizer or SPF.
- Place the sheet mask smoothly over your face and gently press it to help the ingredients soak in.
- For the best results, put the sheet mask on clean and slightly damp skin.
- Avoid the eye area and do a patch test before your first use.
Questions and answers
Why does Lovi advise against Abib Gummy Sheet Mask for skin with dark spots?
Lovi advises against this mask for skin with dark spots because it is a poor match for your skin type. A product of this type needs effective soothing ingredients and hydrating components that help with pigmentation without irritation.
Which ingredients make this mask a poor fit for skin with dark spots?
This mask is a poor fit for skin with dark spots because it lacks the ingredients needed to safely lighten pigmentation and calm the skin without causing irritation. Skin with dark spots needs products that contain targeted brightening agents and gentle soothing ingredients to improve uneven tone safely.
What does Madecassoside do for skin with dark spots?
Madecassoside helps reduce dark spots by blocking the inflammation triggered by ultraviolet light that leads to extra melanin production. This ingredient is unlikely to irritate dry or sensitive skin while working to brighten your complexion.
What does Hyaluronic Acid do for skin with dark spots?
Hyaluronic acid is unlikely to directly fade dark spots, but it helps keep dry and uneven skin plump and deeply hydrated. To effectively target dark spots, this type of skin needs brightening ingredients like vitamin C or niacinamide alongside your hydrator.
Where does this mask go in a skincare routine for skin with dark spots?
This mask is a poor match for skin with dark spots, so Lovi advises against using it on this skin. Skin with dark spots needs brightening ingredients like vitamin C or niacinamide and gentle exfoliating acids to help fade spots and keep skin smooth and even.
Can I use this mask with retinol, and in what order?
This mask is a poor match for skin with dark spots, so it is best to avoid using it with retinol on this skin type. Skin with dark spots needs nourishing masks that feature brightening ingredients like vitamin C or niacinamide to help fade spots and even out tone.
How often should I use this mask?
This mask is a poor match for skin with dark spots, but when used on skin that suits it, a nourishing mask of this type is typically used once a week as part of a weekly routine. Skin with dark spots needs products featuring brightening ingredients like vitamin C, niacinamide, or alpha arbutin to help fade dark spots and even out skin tone.
Can this mask clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for skin with dark spots?
This mask is a poor match for skin with dark spots. A product of this type needs non-clogging, brightening ingredients like vitamin C and gentle exfoliants to clear spots without blocking pores.
Is this mask fragrance-free and alcohol-free?
It has no drying alcohol and contains fragrance (linalool and limonene).
What the research says
Topical application of 0.05% w/w ECa 233 gel reduced erythema index by 0.03 U and improved early crusting and general wound appearance compared to placebo in thirty individuals undergoing facial laser resurfacing.
Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2020A single application of a moisturizing fluid containing hyaluronic acid 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract significantly increased skin hydration by 29% and reduced transepidermal water loss at 24 hours compared to baseline and an untreated control site in twenty healthy women.
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017Moisturizer containing 5% panthenol, madecassoside, and copper-zinc-manganese decreased adverse reactions and downtime after ablative fractional carbon dioxide laser resurfacing with comparable efficacy to 0.02% triamcinolone acetonide cream in 20 subjects.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019Topical application of 0.1% hyaluronic acid formulations of different molecular weights led to significant improvements in skin hydration and elasticity, with low-molecular-weight formulations also significantly reducing wrinkle depth in seventy-six female subjects compared to a vehicle control.
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2011Topical application of hyaluronic acid in conjunction with free gingival graft significantly reduced donor site postoperative pain until day 7 compared to normal saline, with no significant differences in graft dimensions or patient satisfaction.
Clinical Oral Investigations, 2022Treatment with a hyaluronic acid-containing mouth rinse or topical gel led to significant lesion reduction, pain relief, and normalization of lesion color in adult patients with minor recurrent aphthous stomatitis, with the gel formulation showing an earlier healing onset at 3 days.
BMC Oral Health, 2019Quercetin phospholipids 1% cream significantly reduced UV-, histamine-, and chemical-induced skin erythema (-10.05%) and mean wheal diameter in 30 healthy human volunteers, showing comparable efficacy to 1% dexchlorpheniramine cream.
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2016Quercetin-loaded niosomes formulated with Span60-RH40 at a 9:11 mass ratio improved quercetin solubility, photostability, sustained release, and transdermal penetration, yielding a skin retention 2.95 times higher than quercetin solution.
Molecules, 2019Optimized rutin-loaded glycerosomes formulated into a nanosunscreen gel demonstrated sustained drug release, greater skin permeation, good antioxidant activity, and better epidermal retention compared to the dermis, indicating high safety, stability, and sun protection factor values for topical administration.
Gels, 2023Topical post-laser application of human adipocyte-derived mesenchymal stem cell media combined with niacinamide significantly improved wrinkle index, melanin index, patient satisfaction, and investigator esthetic improvement scores compared to vehicle cream in patients with aging skin.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021Topical nicotinamide prevented solar-simulated UV-induced immunosuppression in healthy volunteers, and men experienced immunosuppression at solar-simulated UV doses three times lower than those required for women.
The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2008Topical 5% niacinamide applied twice daily for 12 weeks reduced fine lines and wrinkles, hyperpigmented spots, red blotchiness, and skin sallowness, and improved skin elasticity compared to vehicle control in 50 female white subjects with facial photoaging.
Dermatologic Surgery, 2005Topical application of TAC/Collagen postbiotics gel improved skin moisture score and inflammation index, and reduced porphyrins and brown spots in 20 volunteers with acne vulgaris.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022Topical collagen tripeptide application improved skin wrinkles, elasticity, and density while reducing advanced glycated end products in 22 Asian women over 4 weeks.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022Marine collagen extracted from Greenland halibut skin showed a non-cytotoxic effect on fibroblast cells and provided a slight skin hydration effect when incorporated into cosmetic hydrogel formulations at dosages of 0.1, 0.25, and 0.5% in 23 healthy volunteers.
Marine Drugs, 2023
Ingredients
Water, Dipropylene Glycol, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Paeonia Suffruticosa Root Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, 1,2-Hexanediol, Carbomer, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract Matricaria Flower Extract, Glyceryl Caprylate, Xanthan Gum, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Disodium Edta, Glycereth-26, Houttuynia Cordata Extract, Allantoin, Anhydroxylitol, Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate, Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, Panthenol, Glucose, Silica, Hydroxycitronellal, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Glyceryl Stearate Se, Raspberry Ketone, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Inonotus Obliquus Extract Mushroom Extract, Xylitylglucoside, Benzyl Glycol, Propanediol, Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate, Squalane, Glyceryl Stearate, Bergamot Oil Fruit, Bis-Peg-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane, Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract, Witch Hazel Water, Peg-100 Stearate, Linalool, Hydrolyzed Glycosaminoglycans, Ethoxydiglycol, Limonene, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Trehalose, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Butylphenyl Methylpropional, Bht, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract, Potassium Hydroxide, Prunus Serotina Fruit Extract Prunus Avium Fruit Extract, Polyquaternium-51, Arginine, Ceramide Np, Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5, Phenoxyethanol, Niacinamide, Dimethicone, Rosewood Oil Wood, Witch Hazel Extract, Pantolactone, Peg Ppg-17 6 Copolymer, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Xylitol, Extract Milk Protein, Pyrus Malus Seed Extract, Caprylic Capric Triglyceride, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Vp Copolymer, Madecassoside, Hydroxyacetophenone, Caprylyl Glycol, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract Rosemary Leaf Extract, Melaleuca Alternifolia Tree Extract, Asiaticoside, Asiatic Acid, Madecassic Acid, Quercetin, Bioflavonoids, Tannic Acid, Methyl Diisopropyl Propionamide, Menthyl Lactate, Sodium Guaiazulene Sulfonate, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Collagen Extract, Lactobacillus Soymilk Ferment Filtrate, Adenosine, Tocopheryl Acetate, Cyanocobalamin, Glutathione
Behind this fit score
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