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Eucerin Hyaluron-Filler Night Cream for acne-prone skin

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Eucerin Hyaluron-Filler Night Cream

Average

  • HighCombination Skin Fit
  • AverageEffectiveness
  • HighSafety

Works for acne-prone skin; other moisturizers fit it better.

This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with acne-prone skin: breakouts, blackheads, and post-acne marks. 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 and plumping for your combination skin due to sodium hyaluronate and glycerin, which hydrate and improve skin elasticity. Panthenol and glycine soja germ extract provide general skincare benefits supportive for acne-prone skin, but lack specialized ingredients to directly target breakouts.
  • The formula is highly suitable for combination skin, providing essential hydration without irritation.
  • The safety profile is excellent, with no risks of irritation due to the absence of prohibited or harsh ingredients.

How to apply

  • Use your moisturizer twice a day in your AM and PM routines. Apply it daily to help keep breakouts under control.
  • Apply after your cleanser and toner, and make sure to use your SPF right after in the morning.
  • Gently spread a small amount of moisturizer over your face using soft motions. Let it absorb into the skin for a minute before getting dressed or applying makeup.
  • Apply on slightly damp skin to help lock in extra moisture. This keeps your combination skin balanced without feeling heavy.
  • Avoid the eye area and do a patch test before your first use. Stop using if you feel any irritation.

People Say

★4.4Overall rating based on 1000+ reviews

Users with dry and mature skin frequently praise this cream for its rich, hydrating texture that visibly plumps fine lines and improves skin smoothness overnight. Those with oily or sensitive skin sometimes report breakouts or irritation, particularly following a recent formula change that some long-time users found disappointing.

Highlights

  • Effective hydration Mostly Mentioned
    • “skin glowing and hydrated”
    • “fabulously moisturising”
    • “woke up with soft skin”
    • “eliminated my dry patches”
    • “skin feels replenished”
  • Plumps fine lines Often Mentioned
    • “creases don't look as deep”
    • “noticeably plumps up fine lines”
    • “skin appeared firmer”
    • “softens smile lines”
    • “texture looks smoother”
  • Good absorption Sometimes Noted
    • “absorbs really quickly”
    • “glided on very well”
    • “sinks in without residue”
    • “non-sticky finish”
    • “melts into the skin”
  • Pleasant texture Sometimes Noted
    • “rich but not heavy”
    • “feels luxurious”
    • “nice thick consistency”
    • “spreads easily”
    • “creamy and comforting”
  • Greasy feel Sometimes Noted
    • “feels like an oil slick”
    • “too heavy for combination skin”
    • “left a greasy film”
    • “face looks shiny”
    • “took forever to sink in”
  • Caused breakouts Rarely Noted
    • “developed a few spots”
    • “caused strong allergic reaction”
    • “stinging and burning”
    • “clogged my pores”
    • “rash on my neck”
  • High price Rarely Noted
    • “extremely expensive for what it is”
    • “not worth the money”
    • “better results for less money”
    • “pricey for the amount”
    • “jar runs out quickly”
  • No anti-aging Rarely Noted
    • “haven't seen any massive difference”
    • “wrinkles look the same”
    • “no change in fine lines”
    • “disappointed with results”
    • “just a basic moisturizer”

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Questions and answers

How well does Eucerin Hyaluron-Filler Night Cream work for acne-prone skin?

This cream works moderately well for acne-prone skin, providing essential hydration and smoothness without irritation, but it lacks specialized ingredients to directly target breakouts. A moisturizing treatment for this skin needs ingredients that help clear blemishes and soothe irritation while balancing moisture.

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2017

Which ingredients make this cream a good fit for acne-prone skin?

Sodium hyaluronate and glycerin make this cream a good fit because they provide hydration, while panthenol and glycine soja germ extract offer supportive general skincare benefits. However, a product of this type for acne-prone skin needs specialized ingredients to directly target breakouts and manage blemishes.

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2017

What does Hyaluronic Acid do for acne-prone skin?

Hyaluronic acid helps acne-prone skin by soothing irritation, calming redness, and keeping the skin balanced without clogging pores. When combined with targeted ingredients like zinc oxide, it may also help reduce breakouts.

Biomedicines, 2025Drug Delivery, 2017

What does Glycerin do for acne-prone skin?

Glycerin helps keep acne-prone skin hydrated and calm without clogging pores or feeling heavy. It supports the skin barrier so it stays soft and smooth while handling everyday treatments.

The British Journal of Dermatology, 2008International Journal of Toxicology, 2019

Where does this cream go in a skincare routine for acne-prone skin?

This cream goes last in your evening routine as a moisturizing treatment to lock in hydration. For acne-prone skin, this type of product also needs ingredients that directly target breakouts.

Can I use this cream with retinol, and in what order?

You can use this cream alongside retinol to keep your skin soft and comfortable while it adjusts. Apply your retinol first, let it sink in, and then smooth on this moisturizer to help calm any dryness.

Cutis, 2006

How often should I use this cream?

You can use this moisturizing treatment twice a day as part of your morning and evening routine to keep your skin hydrated. Regular daily application helps improve moisture levels and skin comfort without causing irritation.

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020Health Science Reports, 2021

Can this cream clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for acne-prone skin?

This cream is unlikely to cause severe irritation or breakouts, but it may occasionally feel greasy or lead to clogged pores for acne-prone skin. Because it lacks specialized ingredients to directly target breakouts, acne-prone skin often needs a product of this type that also includes pore-clearing or blemish-fighting ingredients.

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2017

Can I use this cream around the eyes or on my body?

This moisturizing treatment is generally safe to use on the body and around the eyes, where skin is thin, because it has an excellent safety profile without harsh ingredients. However, because skin thickness varies significantly across different body regions, richer formulas or specialized eye creams may sometimes work better for those specific areas.

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy, 2002

Is this cream fragrance-free and alcohol-free?

It has no drying alcohol and contains fragrance (parfum). Stearyl alcohol and cetyl alcohol are fatty alcohols, which soften the skin.

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, 2017

  • Topical dexpanthenol acts as a moisturizer, improves stratum corneum hydration, accelerates wound healing and epidermal regeneration, reduces erythema, and improves symptoms of skin irritation compared to vehicle or no pretreatment.

    American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002

  • A new topical panthenol-containing emollient significantly improved transepidermal water loss reduction, stratum corneum hydration, and intercellular lipid lamellae length compared with control in healthy subjects without negatively impacting bacterial viability.

    The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2017

  • A panthenol-enriched mask significantly decreased erythema and hyperpigmentation, increased sebum and stratum corneum moisture, and reduced transepidermal water loss compared to a saline dressing in 60 subjects undergoing facial laser treatment.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025

  • Topical 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, 2011

  • Topical 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, 2022

  • Treatment 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, 2019

  • The 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, 2020

  • Ten 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, 2001

  • Niacinamide/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

  • A combination cream of stimu-tex AS and saccharide isomerate reduced erythema, increased skin capacitance, and reduced transepidermal water loss compared to placebo in 20 subjects after fractional CO2 laser procedure without causing serious adverse events.

    Lasers in Medical Science, 2025

  • A skin barrier restoring cream with shea butter, silkflo, and vitamin E increased type I procollagen synthesis, enhanced antioxidant enzyme activity, decreased reactive oxygen species generation, and promoted hyaluronic acid production in H2O2-stimulated human keratinocyte cells compared to untreated cells.

    International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2025

  • Moisturizer 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, 2019

  • Topical dexpanthenol formulated in lipophilic vehicles improved stratum corneum hydration and reduced transepidermal water loss compared to vehicle control in humans.

    Arzneimittel-Forschung, 2000

  • Hyaluronic acid, hyaluronic acid plus dexpanthenol, and isotonic saline nasal sprays all significantly improved dry nose symptoms over four weeks in 240 patients, with hyaluronic acid plus dexpanthenol providing superior nasal moisturisation compared to the other two.

    Auris, Nasus, Larynx, 2020

Why other moisturizers fit acne-prone skin better

Ingredients

Water, Glycerin, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Isopropyl Palmitate, Panthenol, Caprylic-Capric-Triglyceride, Hydrogenated Coco-Glycerides, Octyldodecanol, Butylene Glycol, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Stearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Glycine Soja Germ Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tocopherol, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Acrylates-C10-30-Alkyl-Acrylate-Crosspolymer, Dimethicone, Carbomer, Caprylyl Glycol, Trisodium Edta, 1-2-Hexanediol, Phenoxyethanol, Parfum

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.

  • 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. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, 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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