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Abib Collagen Gel Mask for oily skin

Average

  • AverageOily Skin Fit
  • AverageEffectiveness
  • HighSafety

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

This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with oily skin: shine, enlarged pores, blackheads, and blemishes. 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 oily skin as collagen extract and sodium hyaluronate provide excellent hydration and plumping effects, supporting overall skin health without exacerbating oiliness.
  • Glycerin and niacinamide offer additional humectant benefits, contributing to balanced moisture levels for your oily skin.
  • The product is safe for your oily skin, with no risks of irritation due to the absence of prohibited or harsh ingredients.

How to apply

  • Use this creamy mask PM once a week to start, then increase frequency if your skin feels good.
  • Apply this creamy mask after cleansing and toner, but before your moisturizer.
  • Smooth an even layer of the creamy mask gently over your face, avoiding any harsh rubbing.
  • Put the creamy mask on clean and completely dry skin for the best results against oily shine.
  • Make sure to avoid the sensitive eye area and do a quick patch test before using it the first time.

People Say

★4.7Overall rating based on 2.5k+ reviews

Based on a very large amount of data, users with dry, dehydrated, and sensitive skin frequently report excellent results, achieving a "glass skin" finish, deep hydration, and reduced redness. The hydrogel texture is often praised for its cooling effect and absorption, though many users note that the mask requires lying down to prevent slipping.

Highlights

  • Hydration and glow Mostly Mentioned
    • “woke up with glass skin”
    • “skin felt plump and bouncy”
    • “gave me an instant glow”
    • “erased my dry patches”
  • Soothing and cooling Often Mentioned
    • “calmed my redness instantly”
    • “feels like a cold compress”
    • “soothed my breakout”
    • “very refreshing on hot days”
  • Mask slips Often Mentioned
    • “slides down my face”
    • “have to lie down to use it”
    • “kept adjusting it”
    • “too heavy to walk around”
  • Excellent absorption Sometimes Noted
    • “mask turned clear after 30 mins”
    • “essence fully absorbed”
    • “no sticky residue left”
    • “felt like it drank the serum”
  • Gentle on sensitive skin Sometimes Noted
    • “safe for my sensitive skin”
    • “no stinging at all”
    • “very gentle formula”
  • Fragile material Sometimes Noted
    • “ripped when I unfolded it”
    • “tore near the eye hole”
    • “fingernail poked through easily”
    • “very delicate sheet”
  • High price point Sometimes Noted
    • “too pricey for daily use”
    • “only buy on sale”
    • “expensive for one sheet”
    • “wish it was cheaper”
  • Poor fit Rarely Noted
    • “eye holes are tiny”
    • “mouth hole is too small”
    • “doesn't cover my forehead”
    • “weird fit around nose”

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Questions and answers

How well does Abib Collagen Gel Mask work for oily skin?

This mask works reasonably well for oily skin by giving it balanced moisture without making it greasy or irritated. However, a product of this type needs to include oil-controlling and mattifying ingredients to truly make oily skin look its best.

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

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

Collagen Extract, sodium hyaluronate, glycerin, and niacinamide make this mask a good fit by providing balanced hydration and moisture without making your oily skin feel greasy. Oily skin of this type also needs soothing ingredients like heartleaf extract and ingredients that provide oil control and mattifying properties.

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

What does Collagen Extract do for oily skin?

Collagen Extract is suitable for oily skin because it helps support skin firmness and resilience while maintaining moisture without feeling heavy. It may also help calm redness and protect against environmental stress, leaving skin looking smooth and balanced.

Nutrients, 2022Molecules, 2024

What does Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 do for oily skin?

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 helps improve firmness and keeps skin moisturized without feeling heavy. To properly care for oily skin, a product of this type needs lightweight ingredients that balance oil while providing deep hydration.

Colloids and Surfaces. B, Biointerfaces, 2025

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

This nourishing mask fits into an oily skin routine as an extra weekly step after cleansing and before toning, though this skin type needs lighter hydrating and balancing ingredients like niacinamide and glycerin to stay smooth without feeling greasy.

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2020

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

You can use this mask with retinol by applying the mask after your retinol treatment to help soothe your skin and add moisture without making it greasy. A product of this type works best for oily skin when it provides lightweight hydration and oil-balancing ingredients like niacinamide.

How often should I use this mask?

This mask works for oily skin, though an average fit means this skin type needs lightweight hydrating ingredients like niacinamide and sodium hyaluronate along with oil-balancing benefits.

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

This mask is unlikely to clog pores or cause breakouts for oily skin, as it contains no harsh ingredients and balances moisture safely. To care for oily skin best, this type of product needs lightweight hydrators and niacinamide to keep the face fresh without feeling heavy.

Is this mask fragrance-free and alcohol-free?

Yes, it has no fragrance and no drying alcohol.

What the research says

  • 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
  • Hyaluronic acid extracts are safe and efficacious products for skin repair when used in tissue regeneration alone or in combination with herbal or Western medicine.

    Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015
  • 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 application of TAC/Collagen postbiotics gel improved skin moisture score and inflammation index, and reduced porphyrins and brown spots in 20 volunteers with acne vulgaris.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022
  • Topical collagen tripeptide application improved skin wrinkles, elasticity, and density while reducing advanced glycated end products in 22 Asian women over 4 weeks.

    International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022
  • Marine collagen extracted from Greenland halibut skin showed a non-cytotoxic effect on fibroblast cells and provided a slight skin hydration effect when incorporated into cosmetic hydrogel formulations at dosages of 0.1, 0.25, and 0.5% in 23 healthy volunteers.

    Marine Drugs, 2023
  • Supramolecular collagen nanoparticles composed of lactoferrin, recombinant human collagen, and palmitoyl tripeptide-5 improved transdermal efficiency by 69.90% and demonstrated moisturizing, whitening, wrinkle reduction, and firming effects.

    Colloids and Surfaces. B, Biointerfaces, 2025
  • 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
  • Topical post-laser application of human adipocyte-derived mesenchymal stem cell media combined with niacinamide significantly improved wrinkle index, melanin index, patient satisfaction, and investigator esthetic improvement scores compared to vehicle cream in patients with aging skin.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
  • Topical nicotinamide prevented solar-simulated UV-induced immunosuppression in healthy volunteers, and men experienced immunosuppression at solar-simulated UV doses three times lower than those required for women.

    The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2008
  • Topical 5% niacinamide applied twice daily for 12 weeks reduced fine lines and wrinkles, hyperpigmented spots, red blotchiness, and skin sallowness, and improved skin elasticity compared to vehicle control in 50 female white subjects with facial photoaging.

    Dermatologic Surgery, 2005
  • Sodium trehalose sulfate decreased transepidermal water loss and increased stratum corneum water content in participants with low stratum corneum water content when applied for 4 weeks compared to placebo.

    Skin Research and Technology, 2024
  • Topical chloramphenicol-betamethasone combined with sodium hyaluronate/trehalose/carbomer gel compared to chloramphenicol-betamethasone alone reduced most subjective symptoms at 1 week but increased blurred vision at 4 weeks following strabismus surgery in 31 patients, with no significant differences in conjunctival inflammation between treatments.

    Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 2019
  • Topical treatment with Thealoz Duo significantly improved dry eye disease symptoms, tear break-up time, and restored tear lipid layer functionality by reducing inflammatory response proteins in moderate to severe dry eye patients over 56 days.

    Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2025

Ingredients

Water, Acrylates Copolymer, Glycerin, Methylpropanediol, Isopentyldiol, Niacinamide, Butylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Propanediol, Collagen Extract, Sedum Sarmentosum Extract, Chondrus Crispus Powder, Ceratonia Siliqua Gum, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Hydroxyethyl Urea, Glycereth-26, Hydroxyacetophenone, Allantoin, Glucomannan, Panthenol, Cellulose Gum, Potassium Chloride, Adenosine, Dextrin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Phytate, Octyldodeceth-16, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Sodium Polyacrylate, Caprylyl Glycol, Tocopherol, Ascorbic Acid, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Potassium Hyaluronate, Xanthan Gum

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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