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Galderma vs Yepoda

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Galderma and Yepoda are distinct skincare brands offering specialized serums and cleansers designed for varying complexions. The Swiss brand, established in 1981, features targeted formulas like the Epiduo Gel and Benzac AC variants that suit oily and acne-prone skin best. Conversely, the German brand founded in 2020 relies on carefully composed formulas such as The Repair Hero and The Bubble Double to provide gentle, daily care for those seeking soothing results. Ultimately, both differ through Galderma focusing on clinical potency for specific concerns and Yepoda emphasizing thoughtful routines.

Galderma is a Swiss skincare brand founded in 1981 and owned by Galderma Group AG.

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Yepoda is a German skincare brand founded in 2020 and owned by Verlinvest since 2026.

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This page compares some of the most popular Galderma and Yepoda products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

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Questions and answers

Galderma or Yepoda: which is better?

Galderma has a High Lovi fit for oily and acne-prone skin with its effective acne serums, whereas Yepoda fits a broader range of skin types with a Superior Lovi fit for acne-prone skin using The Repair Hero. However, reviewers note that Galderma products may cause severe dryness, peeling, and irritation.

The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2018

What is the difference between Galderma and Yepoda?

Galderma and Yepoda differ because Galderma focuses mainly on acne-clearing serums that have a High Lovi fit for oily and acne-prone skin, whereas Yepoda offers products like The Repair Hero serum that achieves a Superior Lovi fit for acne-prone skin and a High Lovi fit for dry and mature skin. Reviewers note that Galderma products can cause severe dryness, peeling, and irritation.

The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2018

Which is more affordable, Galderma or Yepoda?

This page does not provide pricing information to determine whether Galderma or Yepoda is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Galderma or Yepoda?

Galderma's products on this page help clear acne effectively because they feature benzoyl peroxide, which is known to reduce acne-causing bacteria, though reviewers mention they can cause dryness and irritation.

The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 2021

How do the founding years and countries of origin compare between Galderma and Yepoda?

Galderma was founded in Switzerland in 1981, whereas Yepoda was founded in Germany in 2020.

Which of the two brands offers products specifically suited for oily and acne-prone skin according to their fit levels?

Galderma is a High fit for oily and acne-prone skin, as the products on this page achieve High Lovi fit levels for those skin types. Yepoda also offers High fits for oily and acne-prone skin with its cleanser and serum products.

The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 2021

What potential side effects do reviewers most commonly report for Galderma products?

Reviewers most commonly report severe dryness, peeling, irritation, and discomfort from using the products on this page by Galderma.

Research behind their key ingredients

Behind this comparison

Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated 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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