Dermol skincare
Dermol is a British skincare brand founded in 1991 and owned by Diomed Developments Limited.
Dermol is loved for its nourishing moisturizers and gentle formulas. Its products suit dry, eczema-prone skin best due to their soothing nature. The standout products for particular concerns include the 500 Lotion for acne-prone skin. These carefully balanced components work harmoniously to restore the skin barrier.
This page covers some of the most popular Dermol products; for the whole Dermol range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.
Dermol moisturizers
Questions and answers
Is Dermol worth it?
Dermol is worth considering for dry skin, where Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior. The Dermol products on this page are fragrance-free.
What are Dermol's best products?
Dermol offers 500 Lotion as its featured moisturizer on this page. Lovi rates the Dermol-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.
Which Dermol moisturizer is best for dry skin?
Dermol 500 Lotion is the best moisturizer on this page for dry skin, though Lovi rates its fit for dry skin as Average. Lovi rates the Dermol-focused routine for dry skin as Superior.
Does Dermol cause breakouts?
Dermol 500 Lotion is unlikely to suit oily or acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates it with a warning for those skin types. Some ingredients in the lotion may clog pores based on animal testing.
Is Dermol fragrance-free?
Yes, every one of the Dermol products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
What are the key ingredients in Dermol products?
Dermol uses liquid paraffin and isopropyl myristate as key ingredients to moisturize and soften dry skin. Liquid paraffin helps lock in moisture, while isopropyl myristate is a vehicle that helps the formula spread smoothly.
How do I build a Dermol skincare routine?
To build a Dermol routine, you can use the 500 Lotion to keep dry skin soft and smooth. Lovi rates the Dermol-focused routine Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin.
What are good alternatives to Dermol?
Good alternatives to Dermol with pages on Lovi include BYOMA, The INKEY List, Medik8, Simple, Elemis, and Pixi. These brands offer similar options for building your skincare routine.
Dermol vs BYOMA: which is better?
Dermol and BYOMA are equally good for most skin types, as Lovi rates both routines as Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. The Dermol products on this page are also fragrance-free.
Who owns Dermol, and where is it from?
Dermol is a British brand founded in 1991, owned by Diomed Developments Limited.
Is Dermol cruelty-free?
PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Dermol as cruelty-free.
Research behind Dermol'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.
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Co-founder, Medical Director
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, MD, MSc
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Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
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Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
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Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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