# Medi-Peel skincare

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/medi-peel

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Medi-Peel is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2014 and owned by MBK Partners since 2026.

[kedglobal.com](https://www.kedglobal.com/mergers-acquisitions/newsView/ked202609020016) [tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/medipeel/__WE_VI1n7Ux61Q0qrESUZhG41zqVSwvtqwBhq4yoILzI)

Medi-Peel is widely loved for its thoughtful [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/ingredients/serum) and moisturizers, which rely on advanced formulas to nourish the complexion. Its products suit dry skin and mature skin best, offering gentle yet effective care. For specific concerns, the standout choices include the Peptide 9 Volume Tox Cream for acne-prone skin and the Melanon X Cream for skin with dark spots. Through consistent use, the brand helps maintain a balanced, healthy appearance.

This page covers some of the most popular Medi-Peel products; for the whole Medi-Peel 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=pg2f0ca81b2b).

### Other Medi-Peel products

#### Other products

- [Peptide 9 Volume Tox Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/p/medi-peel/peptide-9-volume-tox-cream/for/mature-skin) — Superior fit — [€25.07 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ie/dp/B0CZJZKL31?tag=lovi-care-web-product02-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Melanon X Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/p/medi-peel/melanon-x-cream/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€41.28 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ie/dp/B07ZSWJ8FJ?tag=lovi-care-web-product02-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

## Questions and answers

### Is Medi-Peel good for oily skin?

Yes, Medi-Peel fits oily skin well, as Lovi rates the Medi-Peel-focused routine Superior for this skin type. The Peptide 9 Volume Tox Cream and Melanon X Cream both offer average suitability for oily skin.

### Is Medi-Peel worth it?

Medi-Peel is worth it for dry and mature skin, where Lovi rates its routines Superior. Every product from the Medi-Peel range on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients, helping keep the skin calm.

### What are Medi-Peel's best products?

Medi-Peel's best products are the Peptide 9 Volume Tox Cream and Melanon X Cream, with the moisturizer being especially suited for mature skin while the [serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/ingredients/serum) helps target dark spots.

[International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2005](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18492182/) [The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12100180/)

### Which Medi-Peel moisturizer is best for dry skin?

The best Medi-Peel moisturizer for dry skin on this page is Peptide 9 Volume Tox Cream, and Lovi rates it High for dry skin.

### Does Medi-Peel cause breakouts?

Medi-Peel is unlikely to cause breakouts, as the brand-focused routine for acne-prone skin rates High on Lovi.

### Is Medi-Peel fragrance-free?

Yes, every one of the Medi-Peel products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### What are the key ingredients in Medi-Peel products?

Medi-Peel products feature key ingredients such as [niacinamide](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/ingredients/niacinamide) for reducing dark spots, [sodium hyaluronate](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/ingredients/hyaluronic-acid) for hydration, and [palmitoyl pentapeptide-4](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/ingredients/palmitoyl-pentapeptide-4) for improving aging skin. These ingredients help improve skin quality while remaining fragrance-free across the Medi-Peel products on this page.

[The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12100180/) [Dermatologic Therapy, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36200921/)

### How do I build a Medi-Peel skincare routine?

To build a Medi-Peel routine for dry skin, start your morning with the Hydrating Facial Cleanser, followed by the [Propolis](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/ingredients/propolis) Synergy Toner, the Peptide 9 Volume Tox Cream, and finish with the Safe Sunscreen SPF 50+. In the evening, use the Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream as a pre-cleanser, wash with the Hydrating Facial Cleanser, apply the Melanon X Cream, and lock it in with the Peptide 9 Volume Tox Cream. Once a week, add the Watermide Essential Mask into your evening routine before applying your serum and moisturizer.

### Where can I buy Medi-Peel, and how much does it cost?

Medi-Peel products are available in Ireland from €25.07 to €41.28, with most priced between these amounts.

### What are good alternatives to Medi-Peel?

Good alternatives to Medi-Peel include SKIN1004, Anua, Medicube, Beauty of Joseon, COSRX, and Dr. Althea, which all have dedicated pages on Lovi.

### Medi-Peel vs SKIN1004: which is better?

Medi-Peel and SKIN1004 are both great choices, with Lovi rating Medi-Peel-focused routines Superior for dry skin, oily skin, and sensitive skin. SKIN1004 is similarly rated Superior for dry and sensitive skin, and High for oily skin.

### Who owns Medi-Peel, and where is it from?

Medi-Peel is a Korean brand founded in 2014, owned by MBK Partners since 2026.

[kedglobal.com](https://www.kedglobal.com/mergers-acquisitions/newsView/ked202609020016) [tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/medipeel/__WE_VI1n7Ux61Q0qrESUZhG41zqVSwvtqwBhq4yoILzI)

### Is Medi-Peel cruelty-free?

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

### Is Medi-Peel good for dry skin?

Yes, Medi-Peel is good for dry skin, as Lovi rates both Melanon X Cream and Peptide 9 Volume Tox Cream High for dry skin. The Medi-Peel-focused routine for dry skin rates Superior, and the Medi-Peel products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

[Dermatologic Therapy, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36200921/)

### Is Medi-Peel good for sensitive skin?

Medi-Peel fits sensitive skin well, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for it. The Peptide 9 Volume Tox Cream gives High fit for sensitive skin, and every Medi-Peel product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### Is Medi-Peel good for acne-prone skin?

Yes, Medi-Peel helps with acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the Medi-Peel-focused routine High for acne-prone skin. The individual products on this page, including Melanon X Cream and Peptide 9 Volume Tox Cream, both offer Average fit levels for acne-prone skin.

### Is Medi-Peel good for skin with dark spots?

Medi-Peel may help skin with dark spots, as Lovi rates Peptide 9 Volume Tox Cream High and Melanon X Cream Average for this skin concern. Niacinamide helps reduce cutaneous pigmentation and suppress melanosome transfer, supporting a more even complexion.

[The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12100180/) [Scientific Reports, 2024](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39009698/)

### Is Medi-Peel good for mature skin?

Medi-Peel is good for mature skin, as Lovi rates Peptide 9 Volume Tox Cream as Superior and Melanon X Cream as Average for this skin type. The brand-focused routine for dry and mature skin helps smooth the skin and improve signs of aging.

[International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2005](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18492182/) [Scientific Reports, 2024](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39009698/)

## Research behind Medi-Peel's key ingredients

- [The effect of niacinamide on reducing cutaneous pigmentation and suppression of melanosome transfer](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12100180/) Niacinamide · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002
- [Benefits of topical hyaluronic acid for skin quality and signs of skin aging: From literature review to clinical evidence](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36200921/) Sodium hyaluronate · Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
- [Anti-aging and brightening effects of a topical treatment containing vitamin C, vitamin E, and raspberry leaf cell culture extract: A split-face, randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31975502/) Tocopherol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [Topical palmitoyl pentapeptide provides improvement in photoaged human facial skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18492182/) Palmitoyl pentapeptide-4 · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2005
- [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
- [Randomized controlled study for the anti-aging effect of human adipocyte-derived mesenchymal stem cell media combined with niacinamide after laser therapy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33103316/) Niacinamide · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
- [Senomorphic activity of a combination of niacinamide and hyaluronic acid: correlation with clinical improvement of skin aging](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39009698/) Niacinamide · Scientific Reports, 2024
- [Adenosine-loaded dissolving microneedle patches to improve skin wrinkles, dermal density, elasticity and hydration](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29574973/) Adenosine · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2018
- [High molecular compounds (polysaccharides and proanthocyanidins) from Hamamelis virginiana bark: influence on human skin keratinocyte proliferation and differentiation and influence on irritated skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11684194/) Witch hazel extract · Phytochemistry, 2001
- [Anti-Wrinkle Efficacy of Cross-Linked Hyaluronic Acid-Based Microneedle Patch with Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 and Epidermal Growth Factor on Korean Skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33911590/) Peptide 9, Acetyl hexapeptide-8 · Annals of Dermatology, 2019
- [Effect of topical application of raspberry ketone on dermal production of insulin-like growth factor-I in mice and on hair growth and skin elasticity in humans](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18321745/) Raspberry ketone · Growth Hormone & IGF Research, 2008
- [Encapsulation of alpha arbutin, a depigmenting agent, in nanosized ethosomes: Invitro and invivo human studies](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37681127/) Alpha-arbutin · Heliyon, 2023
- [Two-phase delivery using a horse oil and adenosine-loaded dissolving microneedle patch for skin barrier restoration, moisturization, and wrinkle improvement](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30160014/) Adenosine · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019
- [Translational Evaluation of a Disodium Adenosine Monophosphate (AMP2Na)-Based Topical Formulation for Physiology-Aligned Skin Rejuvenation: Integrated In Vitro, Ex Vivo, and Clinical Evidence](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42278371/) Adenosine · International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2026
- [Functional properties and skin care effects of sodium trehalose sulfate](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38606717/) Trehalose · Skin Research and Technology, 2024
- [Efficacy and safety of combination cream of stimu-tex AS™ (spent grain wax, Argania Spinosa Kernel oil, Butyrospermum Parkii (shea butter) extract), and saccharide isomerate after fractional CO2 laser procedure: split-face, double blinded, randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41134387/) Butyrospermum parkii butter shea butter · Lasers in Medical Science, 2025
- [Investigation of water-soluble elastin as a multifunctional cosmetic material: Moisturizing and whitening effects](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29465378/) Hydrolyzed elastin · Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2017
- [Use of a Serum With the Infinite Glow® Device Improves Signs of Facial Aging: A Split-Face Case Report Using VISIA Analysis](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42500768/) Palmitoyl pentapeptide-4 · Cureus, 2026

## Medi-Peel routines

- 93% fit: [Routine for dry skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/medi-peel/skincare-routine/for/dry-skin)
- 90% fit: [Routine for oily skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/medi-peel/skincare-routine/for/oily-skin)
- 88% fit: [Routine for combination skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/medi-peel/skincare-routine/for/combination-skin)
- 90% fit: [Routine for sensitive skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/medi-peel/skincare-routine/for/sensitive-skin)
- 88% fit: [Routine for acne-prone skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/medi-peel/skincare-routine/for/acne-prone-skin)
- 92% fit: [Routine for mature skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/medi-peel/skincare-routine/for/mature-skin)
- 89% fit: [Routine for skin with dark spots](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/medi-peel/skincare-routine/for/dark-spots)
- 90% fit: [Routine for dry sensitive skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/medi-peel/skincare-routine/for/dry-sensitive-skin)
- 89% fit: [Routine for oily acne-prone skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/medi-peel/skincare-routine/for/oily-acne-prone-skin)

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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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