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Sesderma vs Carotone

Rated by Lovi · Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes · How the Fit score works

Sesderma and Carotone are distinct skincare options that offer targeted serums and carefully crafted formulas. The Spanish brand founded in 1989 and owned by Grupo Sesderma since 2026 is beloved for advanced serums and meticulously engineered formulas suited for sensitive, hyperpigmented, and aging skin types, with botanical extracts and active compounds working synergistically to refine skin texture and promote a radiant complexion, whereas the second option is loved for targeted serums and carefully crafted formulas suited for dry, normal, and combination skin best. Standout products for particular concerns include the Azelac RU Serum by the former for acne-prone skin, and the Brightening Cream by the latter for acne-prone skin, with regular use supporting a radiant and even complexion. Ultimately, both brands differ in their specific formulations and ideal skin types, helping users address individual needs effectively.

Sesderma is a Spanish skincare brand founded in 1989 and owned by Grupo Sesderma since 2026.

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

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Sesderma vs Carotone serums and treatments

Questions and answers

Sesderma or Carotone: which is better?

Sesderma gets a High fit from Lovi for acne-prone skin, dark spots, and combination skin with its Azelac RU Serum, while Carotone gets an Average fit across all skin types for its Brightening Cream.

What is the difference between Sesderma and Carotone?

Sesderma offers a serum with a High Lovi fit for acne-prone, dark spot, and combination skin, whereas Carotone provides a brightening cream with an Average fit across all listed skin types. The products on this page from Sesderma include fragrance, while Carotone products on this page list no fragrance.

Which is more affordable, Sesderma or Carotone?

Neither Sesderma nor Carotone is more affordable, as the provided page does not contain pricing information for either brand.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Sesderma or Carotone?

For acne-prone skin, Sesderma achieves a High fit with its Azelac RU Serum, whereas Carotone reaches an Average fit with its Brightening Cream.

Where were Sesderma and Carotone founded and who owns them?

Sesderma was founded in Spain in 1989 and is owned by Grupo Sesderma, while Carotone was founded in 2009 and is owned by Nouvelle Parfumerie Gandour.

Which products are featured for Sesderma and Carotone on this page, and what are their product types?

Sesderma features the Azelac RU Serum as a serum on this page, while Carotone features the Brightening Cream, also classified as a serum.

Do Sesderma and Carotone products contain fragrance according to the page?

The products on this page by Sesderma contain fragrance, whereas Carotone products list no fragrance in their ingredients.

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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