Bio-Oil skincare
Bio-Oil is beloved for its specialized product types and expertly blended formulas that nourish the skin. Its products suit dry, mature, and uneven skin types best, offering gentle, targeted care. For acne-prone skin, the Skincare Oil stands out as a reliable choice for daily hydration and texture improvement. Together, these thoughtful formulations deliver balanced moisture without feeling heavy.
This page covers some of the most popular Bio-Oil products; for the whole Bio-Oil range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.
Questions and answers
Is Bio-Oil worth it?
Bio-Oil is priced at CA$29.99 for its Skincare Oil. Lovi rates Skincare Oil Average for dry skin and skin with dark spots, but gives it a Warning for oily skin.
What are Bio-Oil's best products?
Bio-Oil does not have a top-tier product on this page because Lovi rates Skincare Oil as only Average for dry skin, dry sensitive skin, mature skin, and skin with dark spots, and even lower for other skin types. Lovi rates the Bio-Oil products on this page Caution for acne-prone skin and Warning for oily skin.
Does Bio-Oil cause breakouts?
Bio-Oil Skincare Oil is unlikely to suit acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates it Caution for acne-prone and Warning for oily acne-prone skin. Certain ingredients in the formula may clog pores.
Is Bio-Oil fragrance-free?
No, the Bio-Oil products on this page are formulated with fragrance, as seen with Skincare Oil.
What are the key ingredients in Bio-Oil products?
Bio-Oil products contain key ingredients such as vitamin A, vitamin E, and plant extracts like calendula. These components help nourish the skin and improve its texture.
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How do I build a Bio-Oil skincare routine?
Bio-Oil does not have a single standard routine on this page, as it features only the Skincare Oil. You can massage this oil into dry patches or dark spots once or twice a day.
Where can I buy Bio-Oil, and how much does it cost?
Bio-Oil is available at stores in Canada, with prices starting at CA$29.99.
Who owns Bio-Oil, and where is it from?
Bio-Oil is a brand founded in 1987, owned by Union-Swiss (Pty) Ltd since 2000.
Is Bio-Oil cruelty-free?
PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Bio-Oil as cruelty-free.
Research behind Bio-Oil's key ingredients
Behind these ratings
Lovi rates every product from its 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.
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Co-founder, Medical Director
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, MD, MSc
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Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
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Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
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Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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