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Galderma vs VR

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Galderma and VR are distinct skincare options featuring targeted serums and sensory-rich moisturizers respectively. The Swiss brand known since 1981 relies on key ingredients like Epiduo Gel and Benzac AC to suit oily, acne-prone, and mature skin. Meanwhile, the second brand uses thoughtful formulations centered around PDRN Cream to care for combination, sensitive, and dry skin. While both refine their offerings for daily needs, they differ primarily through their active ingredients and ideal skin types.

Galderma is a Swiss skincare brand founded in 1981 and owned by Galderma Group AG.

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

Popular Galderma vs VR products

Questions and answers

Galderma or VR: which is better?

Galderma is better for oily and acne-prone skin, where Lovi gives its products a High fit level, whereas VR fits sensitive skin best with a High fit level. Galderma helps clear acne effectively, though reviewers mention that the products on this page may cause severe dryness and peeling.

The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2018

What is the difference between Galderma and VR?

Galderma features effective acne-clearing serums that Lovi rates as High for oily and acne-prone skin, whereas VR offers a moisturizer that Lovi rates as High specifically for sensitive skin. Reviewers note that Galderma products may cause severe dryness and irritation.

The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2018

Which is more affordable, Galderma or VR?

Neither Galderma nor VR shows pricing or affordability details on this page.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Galderma or VR?

Galderma is a High fit for acne-prone skin with its acne-clearing serums, whereas VR fits acne-prone skin on an Average level. Reviewers mention that Galderma effectively clears breakouts, but the products on this page may cause severe dryness and irritation.

The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 2021

Which brand is better suited for oily acne-prone skin, Galderma or VR?

Galderma is much better suited for oily acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the products on this page high for that skin type. VR only achieves an average fit for oily acne-prone skin.

The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 2021

Do any products from Galderma or VR contain fragrance?

Every product from Galderma and VR on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

How does the founding year and ownership of Galderma compare to VR?

Galderma was founded in 1981 in Switzerland and is owned by Galderma Group AG, whereas VR was founded in 2018 and is independently owned.

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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