COVERGIRL SKIN ENHANCER for mature skin
Dimethicone
GlycerinAverage
- HighNormal Skin Fit
- AverageEffectiveness
- HighSafety
Works for mature skin; other moisturizers fit it better.
This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with mature skin: fine lines, wrinkles, and loss of firmness. 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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Lovi Assistant explains
- Offers moderate moisturizing for your normal skin due to glycerin and dimethicone, which hydrate and smooth texture, but lacks specialized ingredients to effectively address your goal of reducing wrinkles and fine lines.
- While niacinamide offers some general skincare benefits, it does not provide the targeted anti-aging action needed for your specific concerns.
- The product is safe for your normal skin, with no risks of irritation from harsh or prohibited ingredients.
How to apply
- Use your moisturizer twice a day in your AM and PM routines. Apply it daily to help smooth fine lines.
- Apply this product after your toner and serum, but before your SPF in the morning. Follow your cleanser and toner steps to keep your skin balanced.
- Gently press a small amount into your face and neck. Avoid rubbing the skin too harshly to prevent extra tension.
- Apply the moisturizer on slightly damp skin to help lock in extra moisture. Clean skin helps the product absorb much more evenly.
- Avoid the sensitive eye area during application. Do a quick patch test before your very first use to stay safe.
Questions and answers
How well does Covergirl Skin Enhancer work for mature skin?
Covergirl Skin Enhancer works as an average fit for mature skin because it offers moderate moisturizing with glycerin and dimethicone that helps smooth texture, but it lacks targeted ingredients for reducing wrinkles and fine lines. To better support mature skin, a product of this type needs potent anti-aging ingredients like peptides, antioxidants, and soothing components to maintain moisture balance and improve fine lines.
Which ingredients make this moisturizing treatment a good fit for mature skin?
Glycerin and dimethicone make this moisturizing treatment a good fit for mature skin by hydrating and smoothing texture, though it needs potent anti-aging ingredients like peptides, antioxidants, and soothing components to better address wrinkles and fine lines.
What does Water do for mature skin?
Water helps keep mature skin hydrated, which significantly lowers the severity of wrinkles and maintains elasticity. Because aging skin often loses moisture and firmness, it needs hydrating ingredients like glycerin and hyaluronic acid to stay plump and smooth.
What does Dimethicone do for mature skin?
Dimethicone helps keep mature skin feeling soft and smooth while protecting the skin barrier. When used regularly, it may improve skin firmness and keep the surface hydrated throughout the day.
Dermatologic Therapy, 2012Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 2007
Where does this moisturizing treatment go in a skincare routine for mature skin?
This moisturizing treatment goes in the evening routine after your cleansing toner and before your moisturizer. Mature skin also needs targeted anti-aging ingredients like peptides or antioxidants to help smooth fine lines and wrinkles effectively.
Can I use this moisturizing treatment with retinol, and in what order?
You can use this moisturizing treatment with retinol, applying it after your retinol treatment in the evening routine. This product helps hydrate and smooth texture, but mature skin needs specialized anti-aging ingredients and peptides to effectively reduce wrinkles and fine lines.
How often should I use this moisturizing treatment?
This moisturizing treatment can be used daily to hydrate normal skin and smooth texture. However, because it lacks specialized ingredients to reduce wrinkles and fine lines, mature skin needs a product with targeted anti-aging ingredients.
Health Science Reports, 2021Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
Can this moisturizing treatment clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for mature skin?
This moisturizing treatment is unlikely to clog pores or cause breakouts on mature skin, as it has a safe formula with no harsh ingredients. However, to truly smooth out fine lines and wrinkles, mature skin needs targeted anti-aging ingredients like retinol or peptides.
Can I use this moisturizing treatment around the eyes or on my body?
You can safely use this moisturizing treatment around the eyes and on the body because it is gentle and well-tolerated on normal skin, though mature skin also needs targeted anti-aging ingredients like hyaluronic acid, peptides, and botanical actives to effectively smooth wrinkles and fine lines.
Is this moisturizing treatment fragrance-free and alcohol-free?
Yes, it has no fragrance and no drying alcohol.
What the research says
A 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, 2017Topical treatment of nicotinamide, alone or in combination with other active ingredients, reduces the progression of skin aging and hyperpigmentation in clinical trials while being well tolerated.
Antioxidants, 2021Wearing an N95 mask alone compared to using dimethicone cream or hydrocolloid dressing caused more adverse skin reactions among 73 military health care workers, with no significant differences in fit test failure rates between groups.
Military Medicine, 2024Treatment with a moisturizer containing dimethicone and glycerine increased epidermal thickness by 0.019 mm, improved barrier function by decreasing transepidermal water loss by 13%, decreased melanin intensity, and induced keratins 6 and 16 in fifteen women with moderately photoaged forearms.
Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 2007Externally applied substances such as ceramides, hyaluronic acid, licorice extracts, dimethicone, petrolatum, and paraffin wax treat skin disease resulting from damage to the skin barrier.
Clinics in Dermatology, 2012The emollient V0034CR significantly reduced TEWL compared to vehicle and vehicle plus glycerol, and significantly increased corneometry scores compared to vehicle and vehicle plus petrolatum in healthy volunteers with dry skin, demonstrating combined barrier function improvement from petrolatum and hydration improvement from glycerol.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020Ten days of treatment with a cream containing 20% glycerin significantly increased skin hydration measured by corneometer values in 17 healthy volunteers compared to a placebo cream, but showed no influence on transepidermal water loss or skin sensitivity to an irritating surfactant.
International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2001Niacinamide/glycerin body moisturizers provided better rapid and prolonged improvement of cosmetic xerosis through functional improvement of stratum corneum barrier function compared to no treatment and conventional moisturizers in female subjects.
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2012
Why other moisturizers fit mature skin better
Topical application of Lactobacillus plantarum-GMNL6 enhanced collagen synthesis and SPTSSA gene expression while reducing melanin synthesis, Staphylococcus aureus biofilm, and Cutibacterium acnes proliferation, leading to clinical improvements in skin moisture, color, spots, wrinkles, UV spots, and porphyrins in human volunteers.
International Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021Nanoemulsions containing Macadamia integrifolia seed oil successfully enhanced skin hydration and reduced wrinkles in human volunteers, outperforming conventional emulsions in skin hydration enhancement.
Nanomaterials, 2024Chronomodulated daytime application of baicalin and nighttime application of palmitoyl tripeptide-1 synergistically improved skin luminance by 16.29%, nasolabial fold depth by -36.35%, and firmness by 24.35% in 30 female participants.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2026
Ingredients
Water, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Cyclopentasiloxane, Isododecane, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Peg-10 Dimethicone, Sodium Chloride, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Hexylene Glycol, Disodium Edta
Behind this fit score
Lovi calculates every fit score 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.
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