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Glytone skincare

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

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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.

Glytone cleansers

Questions and answers

Is Glytone worth it?

Glytone routines rate Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Lovi rates the Mild Gel Cleanser High for oily acne-prone skin and combination skin, and Average for dry skin. Additionally, all the Glytone products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

What are Glytone's best products?

Glytone offers a range of options, and Lovi rates the Glytone-focused routines as Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. For specific concerns, the Mild Gel Cleanser rates High for oily, acne-prone, and combination skin, as well as for skin with dark spots.

Which Glytone cleanser is best for oily skin?

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

Does Glytone cause breakouts?

Glytone is unlikely to cause breakouts, as the Mild Gel Cleanser helps clear oily and acne-prone skin. Lovi rates the Glytone-focused routine Superior for acne-prone skin.

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Is Glytone fragrance-free?

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

What are the key ingredients in Glytone products?

Glycolic acid and glycerin are the key ingredients found in Glytone products. Glycolic acid helps smooth the skin and target dark spots, while glycerin supports lasting skin hydration.

How do I build a Glytone skincare routine?

To build a Glytone routine, start by cleansing with the Mild Gel Cleanser to remove oil and impurities. Follow this with hydration steps tailored to your skin type, keeping in mind that the Glytone products on this page contain no fragrance. Lovi rates the Glytone-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

What are good alternatives to Glytone?

Good alternatives to Glytone include CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. These brands also have dedicated pages on Lovi for comparison.

Glytone vs CeraVe: which is better?

Glytone is better than CeraVe across several skin types, as Lovi rates the Glytone-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, compared to High or lower Superior ratings for CeraVe. Additionally, the Glytone products on this page are formulated without fragrance.

Who owns Glytone, and where is it from?

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

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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

Behind these ratings

Lovi rates every product from its 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. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, 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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