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ZO Skin Health skincare

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ZO Skin Health is an American skincare brand founded in 2007 and owned by Blackstone Inc. since 2020.

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ZO Skin Health is warmly celebrated for its restorative serums, gentle cleansers, purifying masks, and nourishing eye products that feature hydrating glycerin. Its products suit dry skin and combination skin best due to their moisture-binding ingredients. For targeted concerns, the brand offers the Exfoliation Accelerator for acne-prone skin, the Exfoliating Cleanser for skin with dark spots, and the Growth Factor Serum for mature skin. Through regular application, key ingredients like glycerin significantly increased skin hydration and restored barrier function.

This page covers some of the most popular ZO Skin Health products; for the whole ZO Skin Health range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.

ZO Skin Health serums and treatments

Other ZO Skin Health products

People Say

★4.7Overall rating based on 9.8k+ reviews

Reviewers most often praise ZO Skin Health for improving skin texture, brightening dull complexions, and reducing fine lines. The most common complaints are the high price point and the potential for skin irritation or breakouts.

Highlights

  • Skin smoothness and texture improvement Often Mentioned
    • “skin instantly became baby smooth — Exfoliating Polish”
    • “Smoother skin — Exfoliation Accelerator”
    • “Skin feels amazingly soft — Enzymatic Peel”
  • Radiance and brightening Often Mentioned
    • “looking for glowing baby like skin — Exfoliating Polish”
    • “Glowing complexion — Exfoliation Accelerator”
    • “gorgeous glow — Retinol Skin Brightener”
  • Lightweight serums Often Mentioned
    • “The lightweight gel feels refreshing upon application — Growth Factor Serum”
    • “absorbs quickly — Daily Power Defense”
    • “Lightweight and tolerable formulation. — Firming Serum”
  • Reduces oil and refines pores Sometimes Noted
    • “Helps keep surface oils under control. — Complexion Renewal Pads”
    • “Pores look smaller — Instant Pore Refiner”
    • “Very affective to reduce oil and make my pore smaller. — Complexion Clearing Masque”
  • High price point Mostly Mentioned
    • “my wallet winced — Exfoliating Polish”
    • “Premium pricing might not suit budget-conscious buyers — Growth Factor Serum”
    • “very expensive — Daily Power Defense”

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Questions and answers

Is ZO Skin Health good for oily skin?

Yes, ZO Skin Health is well-suited for oily skin. Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for oily skin, and the brand offers several products like Daily Power Defense that are rated High for this skin type.

Is ZO Skin Health worth it?

Deciding if ZO Skin Health is worth it depends on your budget, as reviewers mostly mention the high price point while praising the smooth texture and glowing finish it helps achieve. Lovi rates the ZO Skin Health-focused routine Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin.

What are ZO Skin Health's best products?

ZO Skin Health features several top-performing options, and Lovi rates Growth Factor Serum High for dry skin. Reviewers often mention that the products improve skin smoothness and texture while providing lightweight serums.

Which ZO Skin Health cleanser is best for oily skin?

Exfoliating Cleanser is the best choice among the cleansers on this page for oily skin, followed by Gentle Cleanser. Lovi rates Exfoliating Cleanser High for oily skin, while Gentle Cleanser has an Average fit.

Does ZO Skin Health cause breakouts?

ZO Skin Health is unlikely to cause breakouts, as the brand offers several products that help manage oily and blemish-prone skin. Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for acne-prone skin.

Is ZO Skin Health fragrance-free?

No, the ZO Skin Health products on this page are not all fragrance-free, as 9 of the 15 items list a fragrance.

What are the key ingredients in ZO Skin Health products?

The key ingredients in the ZO Skin Health products on this page include vitamin E and glycerin. These components help support skin health, though reviewers frequently mention a high price point for the range.

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020

How do I build a ZO Skin Health skincare routine?

For dry skin, a ZO Skin Health routine follows a morning, evening, and weekly pattern. The morning routine starts with a cleanser, followed by a hydrating toner, a moisturizer, and sunscreen. In the evening, use a pre-cleanser, a cleanser, a serum or treatment such as Growth Factor Serum, and a moisturizer. Once a week, add a nourishing mask into this evening routine.

Where can I buy ZO Skin Health, and how much does it cost?

ZO Skin Health products are available at stores in Singapore. Prices on the page range from S$96.25 to S$214.57.

What are good alternatives to ZO Skin Health?

Similar brands with pages on Lovi that can serve as alternatives to ZO Skin Health include CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. Lovi rates CeraVe as High or Superior depending on the skin type.

ZO Skin Health vs CeraVe: which is better?

ZO Skin Health rates Superior for dry skin, compared to High for the CeraVe-focused routine. Reviewers often mention skin smoothness and texture improvement, though the brand also has a mostly mentioned high price point.

Who owns ZO Skin Health, and where is it from?

ZO Skin Health is an American brand founded in 2007, owned by Blackstone Inc. since 2020.

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Is ZO Skin Health cruelty-free?

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

Is ZO Skin Health good for dry skin?

Yes, ZO Skin Health is good for dry skin, and Lovi rates the ZO Skin Health-focused routine Superior for dry skin. Reviewers often mention skin smoothness and texture improvement, though the brand has a high price point.

Is ZO Skin Health good for sensitive skin?

Yes, ZO Skin Health is good for sensitive skin, and Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for sensitive skin. Reviewers often mention skin smoothness and texture improvement, though the products have a high price point.

Is ZO Skin Health good for acne-prone skin?

Yes, ZO Skin Health is good for acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for this skin type. Reviewers often mention that the products help improve skin smoothness and texture while reducing oil.

Is ZO Skin Health good for skin with dark spots?

Yes, ZO Skin Health is good for skin with dark spots, featuring multiple serums and scrubs that rate High for this concern. For example, Lovi rates Growth Factor Serum High for skin with dark spots, and topical treatments containing vitamin E and vitamin C may help brighten the skin tone and improve radiance.

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020

Is ZO Skin Health good for mature skin?

Yes, ZO Skin Health is well-suited for mature skin, and Lovi rates products like Exfoliation Accelerator and Exfoliating Cleanser as Superior for this skin type. Reviewers often mention improvements in skin smoothness and texture. Additionally, ingredients like retinol may help stimulate collagen accumulation in naturally aged skin.

The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000Archives of Dermatology, 2007

Research behind ZO Skin Health'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. 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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