# Glytone skincare

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/de/brands/glytone

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Glytone is an American skincare brand founded in 1992 and owned by Clinical Skin LLC since 2024.

[beautymatter.com](https://beautymatter.com/articles/clinical-skin-acquired-glytone-from-pierre-fabre) [gcimagazine.com](https://www.gcimagazine.com/brands-products/news/news/22889046/clinical-skin-acquires-glytone-from-pierre-fabre-laboratories) [glytone.com](https://glytone.com/pages/glytone-difference) [tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/clinical-skin/__XbEI6XJAywXYZ9P70hE_-xjkUR8-zQOkFYsWAFLIYkc)

Glytone is quietly celebrated for its clarifying cleansers and advanced formulas. Its products suit oily and acne-prone skin best, as they address stubborn blemishes and excess oil. For acne-prone skin, the Mild Gel Cleanser stands out as an essential daily treatment. These targeted regimens work to gently refine the complexion and restore natural clarity.

This page covers some of the most popular Glytone products; for the whole Glytone range, with a fit score for every product, [use the Lovi app](https://app.pora.ai/vqqJ/j1xj2b6o?af_sub2=brand&af_sub3=selection_note&af_sub4=pg91da682784).

### Glytone cleansers

#### Cleansers

- [Mild Gel Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/glytone/mild-gel-cleanser/for/dark-spots) — High fit

## Questions and answers

### Is Glytone worth it?

Yes, Glytone is worth it because Lovi rates the brand's routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Additionally, every product listed on this page contains no added fragrance in its ingredients.

### What are Glytone's best products?

Glytone offers routines that Lovi rates Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Its Mild Gel Cleanser is a top choice that Lovi rates High for dark spots and oily, acne-prone skin.

[Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30858720/)

### Which Glytone cleanser is best for oily skin?

The Mild Gel Cleanser is the option on this page for oily skin. Lovi rates it Average for oily skin.

### Does Glytone cause breakouts?

Glytone is unlikely to cause breakouts because its cleanser is well-suited for skin prone to pimples. Lovi rates the Mild Gel Cleanser High for oily acne-prone skin.

[Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30858720/)

### Is Glytone fragrance-free?

Yes, every product from the Glytone products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### What are the key ingredients in Glytone products?

Glytone features key ingredients such as [glycolic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/ingredients/glycolic-acid), [glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/ingredients/glycerin), and [kojic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/ingredients/kojic-acid) across its skincare formulations. Lovi rates the Glytone-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

### How do I build a Glytone skincare routine?

To build a Glytone skincare routine, use products tailored to your needs from a brand that Lovi rates Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Lovi rates the Glytone-focused routine for dry skin Superior, while the Glytone products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

### What are good alternatives to Glytone?

Good alternatives to Glytone with brand pages on Lovi include CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. Lovi rates CeraVe-focused routines High for dry skin and Superior for oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

### Glytone vs CeraVe: which is better?

Glytone-focused routines rate Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin, while CeraVe-focused routines rate High for dry skin and Superior for the others. Every Glytone product on this page also lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### Who owns Glytone, and where is it from?

Glytone is an American brand founded in 1992, owned by Clinical Skin LLC since 2024.

[beautymatter.com](https://beautymatter.com/articles/clinical-skin-acquired-glytone-from-pierre-fabre) [gcimagazine.com](https://www.gcimagazine.com/brands-products/news/news/22889046/clinical-skin-acquires-glytone-from-pierre-fabre-laboratories) [glytone.com](https://glytone.com/pages/glytone-difference) [tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/clinical-skin/__XbEI6XJAywXYZ9P70hE_-xjkUR8-zQOkFYsWAFLIYkc)

### Is Glytone cruelty-free?

PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Glytone as cruelty-free.

## Research behind Glytone's key ingredients

- [The 24-hour skin hydration and barrier function effects of a hyaluronic 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract moisturizing fluid: an intra-subject, randomized, assessor-blinded study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/) Glycerin · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017
- [The efficacy of glycolic acid, salicylic acid, gluconolactone, and licochalcone A combined with 0.1% adapalene vs adapalene monotherapy in mild-to-moderate acne vulgaris: a double-blinded within-person comparative study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30858720/) Glycolic acid · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019

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## About the Lovi Fit

Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes.

Lovi rates every product from its full ingredient list with brand-independent rules its 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. Levels from best to worst: Superior, High, Average, Low, Caution, Warning.

Behind these ratings: Nadia Kapleva, MS (Co-founder, Medical Director); Alexey Shagraev, PhD (Co-founder, CEO and CTO); Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc (Medical Board); Aishani Shah, MD (Medical Board); Asya Zubkova, MS (Medical Board); Hanna Kurets, MD (Medical Board, Medical Advisor); Elina Nazarenko, MD (Medical Board); Victoria Derkova, MS (Medical Board).

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