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Shiseido vs Sudocrem

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Shiseido and Sudocrem are a Japanese skincare brand founded in 1872 and a classic healing formulation, respectively. The former is beloved for its thoughtful array of moisturizers, cleansers, sunscreens, and serums formulated with glycerin, while the latter is known for its protective antiseptic creams. Both offer gentle care, though the former suits sensitive and mature skin best with meticulous formulations, whereas the latter suits sensitive, dry, and irritated skin best through time-tested ingredients.

Shiseido is a Japanese skincare brand founded in 1872 and owned by Shiseido Company, Limited.

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

Popular Shiseido vs Sudocrem products

Questions and answers

Shiseido or Sudocrem: which is better?

Shiseido is generally better for a wide variety of skin types and routines, offering high Lovi fit levels for sensitive and mature skin among the products on this page, whereas Sudocrem only has a single product with low or cautious fit levels across most skin types.

What is the difference between Shiseido and Sudocrem?

Shiseido offers a wide range of skincare products on this page tailored to sensitive and mature skin, while Sudocrem features only a single Antiseptic Healing Cream that has a low or cautious fit for most skin types.

Which is more affordable, Shiseido or Sudocrem?

The provided page facts do not mention the prices of Sudocrem products to compare with Shiseido's high price point.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Shiseido or Sudocrem?

Sudocrem on this page has a Lovi fit level of Caution for acne-prone skin, whereas the products on this page for Shiseido vary, with some options achieving a High fit. Squalane, a key component, may induce inflammatory mediators in keratinocytes.

The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2006

How do the founding years and corporate ownerships of Shiseido and Sudocrem compare?

Shiseido was founded in 1872 in Japan and is owned by Shiseido Company, Limited, whereas Sudocrem was founded in 1931 and has been owned by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. since 2016.

Which of the two brands offers a wider variety of skincare products, and what types of products do they include?

Shiseido offers a much wider variety of skincare products on this page, including cleansers, toners, serums, moisturizers, eye creams, sunscreens, and a nourishing mask. In contrast, Sudocrem features only a single product, which is its Antiseptic Healing Cream.

How do the fragrance profiles differ between Shiseido and Sudocrem products?

The products on this page by Shiseido include fragrance in most of their items, whereas Sudocrem lists no fragrance in any of its products. Topical hyaluronic acid, found across Shiseido products, helps support skin quality and signs of skin aging.

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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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