Revision Skincare Revox™ Line Relaxer for combination skin
Average
- HighCombination Skin Fit
- AverageEffectiveness
- HighSafety
Works for combination skin; other serums fit it better.
This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with combination skin: an oily T-zone, enlarged pores, and dry cheeks. 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
- This product offers moderate wrinkle reduction for your combination skin due to multiple peptides like Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 and Acetyl Octapeptide-3, which smooth texture and support collagen synthesis.
- While Glycerin and Sodium Hyaluronate provide general hydration, they do not specifically target your oily shine concerns.
- The formula is safe for your combination skin, as it lacks harsh ingredients and has no risk of irritation.
How to apply
- Use your serum as part of your PM routine. Start using it 3 times a week and move to daily use if your skin likes it.
- Apply the serum after cleansing and toner, and right before your moisturizer.
- Gently press 2-3 drops of the serum into your skin and wait a minute ⏳for it to soak in.
- Apply the serum on clean and dry skin since your skin is not sensitive.
- Always do a patch test before using the serum for the first time, and avoid the eye area .
People Say
★4.6Overall rating based on 200+ reviewsThe product is highly regarded for its ability to soften expression lines and enhance the effects of professional treatments. Most users experience smoother, refreshed skin. Some users with dry skin or specific makeup routines find the texture difficult to apply, and a small number report irritation or no visible improvement.
Highlights
Softens lines Mostly Mentioned
- “Visible softening of fine lines”
- “softened forehead lines”
- “improvement in crow's feet”
Extends Botox Often Mentioned
- “Boosts neurotoxin results”
- “works synergistically with neuromodulator”
- “great Botox alternative”
Expensive product Often Mentioned
- “This stuff is not cheap”
- “expensive for the results”
Lightweight, absorbs fast Sometimes Noted
- “Lightweight formula absorbs quickly”
- “sinks in quickly”
- “doesn't sit on skin”
Plumps and hydrates Sometimes Noted
- “Great at plumping up”
- “gives healthy glow”
- “skin looks refreshed”
Layering issues Sometimes Noted
- “Doesn't go on amazing under makeup”
- “concealer gets flaky”
- “hard to layer moisturizer”
Causes irritation Rarely Noted
- “First night I used it irritated my eyes”
- “forehead a little bit itchy”
No results Rarely Noted
- “Highlight the lines”
- “just ok”
- “didn't see improvement”
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Questions and answers
How well does Revision Skincare Revox Line Relaxer work for combination skin?
This treatment works moderately well for combination skin by smoothing texture and helping with wrinkles, but it does not address oily shine. A product of this type needs ingredients like niacinamide, propolis, or zinc PCA to regulate oiliness while keeping the skin balanced.
American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2013Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy, 2013
Which ingredients make this treatment a good fit for combination skin?
This treatment is a moderate fit for your combination skin because multiple peptides like Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 and Acetyl Octapeptide-3 smooth texture and help reduce wrinkles, while Glycerin and Sodium Hyaluronate provide general hydration. Treatments that fit this skin better need ingredients like niacinamide, zinc PCA, and propolis to manage oily shine and balance the skin.
American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2013Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2017
What do Peptides do for combination skin?
Peptides help combination skin by supporting firmness, smoothing out wrinkles, and improving hydration without feeling heavy. They work by encouraging collagen production, which may help keep the skin looking smooth and bouncy.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2025International Journal of Molecular Medicine, 2017
What does Hyaluronic Acid do for combination skin?
Hyaluronic acid is a great fit for combination skin because it quenches dry areas with a boost of hydration while keeping oily zones balanced. Regular use helps smooth out fine lines and makes your skin feel soft and plump without causing irritation.
Dermatology and Therapy, 2021Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2011
Where does this treatment go in a skincare routine for combination skin?
This treatment goes in the evening routine after cleansing and before moisturizing, and can also be used during your weekly routine. To better target oily shine concerns on combination skin, a treatment of this type needs balancing ingredients like niacinamide or oil-controlling botanicals.
Can I use this treatment with retinol, and in what order?
You can use this treatment with retinol, applying the treatment after your retinol or as directed in your routine. It is safe for your skin and is unlikely to cause irritation.
How often should I use this treatment?
This treatment is used in the evening for your combination skin, fitting into your routine after cleansing and before moisturizing. While it helps smooth texture and reduce wrinkles, a product of this type for combination skin also needs oil-balancing ingredients to manage oily shine.
American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2013Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2017
Can this treatment clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for combination skin?
This treatment is unlikely to clog pores or cause breakouts for combination skin, as it has a safe formula with no risk of irritation. A product for this skin needs oil-balancing ingredients along with hydration and smoothing peptides to manage oily shine while keeping the skin soft.
Is this treatment fragrance-free and alcohol-free?
Yes, it has no fragrance and no drying alcohol.
What the research says
Argireline treatment twice daily for 4 weeks produced a significant anti-wrinkle effect with 48.9% total efficacy and decreased skin roughness in Chinese subjects compared with 0% efficacy and no decrease in roughness in the placebo group.
American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2013Acetyl hexapeptide-3 and tripeptide-10 citrulline demonstrated antiwrinkle efficacy and decreased transepidermal water loss in twenty-four healthy volunteers compared to control groups, though synergistic effects between the two peptides remained unclear.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2017Argireline applied twice daily for 4 weeks achieved a total anti-wrinkle efficiency of 48.9% and notably reduced wrinkle depth compared to placebo in Chinese subjects.
Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy, 2013A 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 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, 2019Gels containing 1% Arnica montana L. flower extract successfully enhanced the volume of the lips and face with a reduction of wrinkles in humans.
International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2023Topical application of Arnica montana ointment reduced the inflammatory response and oxidative damage in mice exposed to UVB radiation compared to untreated UVB-exposed skin.
Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology, 2020The protocol combining microcurrent with topical Arnica montana reduces inflammation, increases myofibroblast proliferation, and decreases macrophage presence in rats with skin lesions compared to controls.
International Journal of Experimental Pathology, 2023Gamma-aminobutyric acid treatment accelerated the cutaneous wound healing process by suppressing inflammation and stimulating reepithelialization in rats compared with epidermal growth factor treatment.
Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2007Topical application of gamma-aminobutyric acid and GABA(A) receptor-specific agonists accelerated cutaneous barrier recovery and prevented epidermal hyperplasia induced by barrier disruption in hairless mice compared to untreated controls.
The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2002Water-soluble hydrolysate and active constituents GABA and GABA-Alanine from Rhodosorus marinus significantly inhibited the release of IL-1α and NGF and decreased TRPV1 over-expression under PMA-induced inflammatory conditions in in vitro models of normal human keratinocytes and astrocytes.
Marine Drugs, 2018
Why other serums fit combination skin better
Niacinamide and ferulic acid incorporated in a stable multiple emulsion successfully reduced melanin, sebum, and skin erythema while improving skin elasticity and hydration in human skin compared to a placebo.
BioMed Research International, 2022A panthenol-enriched mask improved skin hydration, regulated sebum, and reduced redness and TEWL across dry sensitive, oily sensitive, and oily acne skin subgroups with excellent tolerance and no adverse reactions.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
Ingredients
Water, Glycerin, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Acetyl Octapeptide-3, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-28, Dipeptide Diaminobutyroyl Benzylamide Diacetate, Aminobutyric Acid, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Acetyl Hexapeptide-1, Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-19, N-Prolyl Palmitoyl Tripeptide-56 Acetate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Inulin, Arnica Montana Flower Extract, Celery Extract Callus Extract, Anigozanthos Flavidus Extract, Steareth-20, Acrylates C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Pentylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Disodium Edta, Ethylhexylglycerin, Potassium Sorbate, Aminomethyl Propanol, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorhexidine Digluconate, Tocopherol
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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