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Elemis Pro-Collagen Eye Revive Mask for combination skin

Average

  • AverageCombination Skin Fit
  • AverageEffectiveness
  • HighSafety

Works for combination skin; other nourishing masks fit it better.

This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with combination skin: an oily T-zone, enlarged pores, and dry cheeks. For scores and recommendations based on your full skin profile, including your 12D face scan results and any goals or preferences you have, please use the Lovi app.

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Lovi Assistant explains

  • Offers moderate suitability for your combination skin, as sodium acetylated hyaluronate and glycerin provide excellent hydration and plumping effects, though it lacks sufficient ingredients for optimal oil control.
  • The formula offers general skincare benefits like hydration and soothing, which can help with oily shine, but the primary focus is not on managing excess oil.
  • The safety profile is excellent, with no risks of irritation for your combination skin due to the absence of prohibited or harsh ingredients.

How to apply

  • Could be used as part of your AM or PM routine. Start using your creamy mask 3x a week and work up to daily use if your skin tolerates it.
  • Apply your creamy mask after cleansing and toning, but before your moisturizer to lock in benefits. This step fits nicely right in the middle of your daily routine.
  • Smooth an even layer of the creamy mask gently over your face, avoiding any unnecessary heavy rubbing. Let it sit for a few minutes ⏱ so your skin can drink it in.
  • Apply the creamy mask on clean and dry skin to help manage oily shine effectively. This ensures the product works best for your combination skin type.
  • Avoid the sensitive eye area during application. Do a simple patch test before your very first use to make sure your skin is happy.

People Say

★4.5Overall rating based on 1.2k+ reviews

Based on a very large amount of data, users frequently praise this hybrid gel-serum for its lightweight, cooling texture that provides intense hydration for dry, crepey under-eyes. Many users report immediate plumping of fine lines and reduced puffiness. Results for dark circles are mixed, and some users find it works better as an overnight treatment than under makeup.

Highlights

  • Cooling texture Mostly Mentioned
    • “cloud-light gel formula”
    • “feels cool and refreshing”
    • “bouncy gel texture”
    • “soothing on tired eyes”
  • Intense hydration Often Mentioned
    • “insanely hydrating gel”
    • “plumps out fine lines”
    • “skin just drinks it up”
    • “banished my dryness”
  • High price point Often Mentioned
    • “worth the splurge”
    • “very expensive product”
    • “pricey for the size”
    • “wait for a sale”
  • Reduces puffiness Sometimes Noted
    • “sending puffiness packing”
    • “eyes looked less fatigued”
    • “helped reduce morning bags”
    • “looks more wide-awake”
  • Versatile application Sometimes Noted
    • “great overnight mask”
    • “works as a primer”
    • “layer over makeup”
    • “use it daily”
  • Makeup incompatibility Sometimes Noted
    • “tends to flake off”
    • “pills under concealer”
    • “cakes up with makeup”
    • “better for night use”
  • Limited dark circle results Rarely Noted
    • “no change in darkness”
    • “didn't help dark circles”
    • “good for lines, not circles”
    • “brightness is temporary”
  • Sticky finish Rarely Noted
    • “slightly tacky to touch”
    • “doesn't fully absorb”
    • “leaves a sticky film”
    • “feels a bit heavy”

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Questions and answers

How well does Elemis Pro-Collagen Eye Revive Mask work for combination skin?

This mask works reasonably well for your combination skin by delivering good hydration and soothing benefits, though it lacks strong oil control. A product of this type needs a blend of soothing ingredients that manage oily shine and hydrate dry areas without causing irritation or imbalance.

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

Which ingredients make this mask a good fit for combination skin?

Sodium hyaluronate and glycerin make this mask a good fit by bringing in moisture to keep your skin plump and soft. To truly thrive, combination skin needs products of this type that also include ingredients for oil control and extracts targeting both dry and oily areas.

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

What does Hyaluronic Acid do for combination skin?

Hyaluronic acid is a great fit for combination skin because it quenches dry areas with a boost of hydration while keeping oily zones balanced. Regular use helps smooth out fine lines and makes your skin feel soft and plump without causing irritation.

Dermatology and Therapy, 2021Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2011

What does Padina Pavonica Thallus Extract do for combination skin?

Padina Pavonica Thallus Extract helps calm your skin, reduces redness, and keeps it smooth by supporting moisture balance. It is also well-suited for daily care because it helps protect against everyday skin stress and irritation.

Microscopy and Microanalysis, 2025Bioorganic Chemistry, 2026

Where does this mask go in a skincare routine for combination skin?

This mask fits best in a weekly routine for your combination skin, helping to hydrate while carrying a very low risk of irritation. A nourishing mask for this skin needs helpful hydrators like sodium hyaluronate and glycerin alongside ingredients that manage oil and shine.

Can I use this mask with retinol, and in what order?

You can use this nourishing mask with retinol to help keep your skin hydrated and calm. Apply the mask after your retinol treatment, or use it on nights you skip retinol to help maintain skin comfort.

Cutis, 2006Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

How often should I use this mask?

This nourishing mask works for your combination skin, though other products fit it better, and it needs ingredients that help balance oil alongside hydration to truly match your skin type. It is unlikely to cause irritation and can be used regularly as part of your routine to help keep your skin soft and smooth.

Health Science Reports, 2021Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2015

Can this mask clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for combination skin?

This mask is unlikely to cause breakouts or clog pores for your combination skin because it has a very safe formula with no harsh or prohibited ingredients. However, because it focuses more on deep moisture and lacks sufficient ingredients for oil control, a product for this skin type still needs targeted oil-balancing ingredients and a lightweight feel to properly manage shine.

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

Is this mask fragrance-free and alcohol-free?

Yes, it has no fragrance and no drying alcohol.

What the research says

  • A single application of a moisturizing fluid containing hyaluronic acid 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract significantly increased skin hydration by 29% and reduced transepidermal water loss at 24 hours compared to baseline and an untreated control site in twenty healthy women.

    Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017
  • Topical hyaluronic acid filler serum combined with Botulinum toxin type A lengthened the duration of the toxin's effect in reducing wrinkles compared to Botulinum toxin type A alone.

    Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
  • Topical application of 0.1% hyaluronic acid formulations of different molecular weights led to significant improvements in skin hydration and elasticity, with low-molecular-weight formulations also significantly reducing wrinkle depth in seventy-six female subjects compared to a vehicle control.

    Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2011
  • Topical application of hyaluronic acid in conjunction with free gingival graft significantly reduced donor site postoperative pain until day 7 compared to normal saline, with no significant differences in graft dimensions or patient satisfaction.

    Clinical Oral Investigations, 2022
  • Treatment with a hyaluronic acid-containing mouth rinse or topical gel led to significant lesion reduction, pain relief, and normalization of lesion color in adult patients with minor recurrent aphthous stomatitis, with the gel formulation showing an earlier healing onset at 3 days.

    BMC Oral Health, 2019
  • The emollient V0034CR significantly reduced TEWL compared to vehicle and vehicle plus glycerol, and significantly increased corneometry scores compared to vehicle and vehicle plus petrolatum in healthy volunteers with dry skin, demonstrating combined barrier function improvement from petrolatum and hydration improvement from glycerol.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
  • Ten days of treatment with a cream containing 20% glycerin significantly increased skin hydration measured by corneometer values in 17 healthy volunteers compared to a placebo cream, but showed no influence on transepidermal water loss or skin sensitivity to an irritating surfactant.

    International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2001
  • Niacinamide/glycerin body moisturizers provided better rapid and prolonged improvement of cosmetic xerosis through functional improvement of stratum corneum barrier function compared to no treatment and conventional moisturizers in female subjects.

    Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2012
  • Topical gel containing chitosan, 0.2% chlorhexidine, allantoin and dexpanthenol did not improve postoperative comfort regarding swelling and pain, but improved the wound's aesthetic appearance following impacted lower third molar extraction compared to no gel.

    Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral Y Cirugia Bucal, 2016
  • A topical gel containing chitosan, chlorhexidine, allantoin, and dexpanthenol significantly reduced postoperative pain, trismus, swelling, and analgesic consumption, while improving wound healing after third molar surgery compared to a placebo.

    Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral Y Cirugia Bucal, 2020
  • An overnight patch containing Allium cepa extract and allantoin safely promotes scar healing after dermatologic surgery, resulting in significantly greater reductions in observer- and patient-assessed POSAS scores compared to no treatment.

    Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2018

Why other nourishing masks fit combination skin better

Ingredients

Water, Butylene Glycol, Propanediol, Maltodextrin, Carbomer, Phenoxyethanol, Hydroxyacetophenone, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil Sunflower Seed Oil, Glycerin, Sodium Polyacrylate, Lespedeza Capitata Extract, Pentylene Glycol, Disodium Edta, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Sodium Hydroxide, Lactic Acid, Serine, Sodium Lactate, Sorbitol, Urea, Rhizobian Gum, Sodium Hyaluronate, Padina Pavonica Thallus Extract, Chlorphenesin, Plankton Extract, Chlorella Vulgaris Extract, Sodium Chloride, Coenochloris Signiensis Extract, Lecithin, Tocopherol, Allantoin

Behind this fit score

Lovi calculates every fit score 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.

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