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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Obagi Elastiderm Eye Cream versus SkinCeuticals AOX+ EYE GEL .

Published on September 02, 2022

Overview

What they are

These products are both eye moisturizers. They have a total of 3 ingredients in common

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for brightening skin and dark spots

Free From

They both do not contain any common allergens, oils or sulfates

What's Inside

They both contain silicones

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Eye Moisturizer American Brand United States
Eye Moisturizer American Brand United States

Eye Moisturizer

Eye moisturizers help add moisture back into the skin around the eyes; these can be creams, gels, or serums.

Eye Moisturizer

Eye moisturizers help add moisture back into the skin around the eyes; these can be creams, gels, or serums.

Price

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Buy Elastiderm Eye Cream

Starts at $118.00
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Starts at $104.00

Ingredient Info

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Obagi Elastiderm Eye Cream 42 ingredients

SkinCeuticals AOX+ EYE GEL 19 ingredients

alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free
alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free

At a glance

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Obagi Elastiderm Eye Cream 42 ingredients

SkinCeuticals AOX+ EYE GEL 19 ingredients

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E
Exfoliators (3)

Benefits

Hydrating
Dark Spots
Brightening (2)

Concerns

Drying (3)
May Worsen Oily Skin (3)
Acne Trigger
Rosacea
Eczema (5)

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin C

Benefits

Redness Reducing
Skin Texture
Anti-Aging (2)
Dark Spots
Scar Healing
Brightening

Concerns

Drying
May Worsen Oily Skin
Irritating
Rosacea
Eczema
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Ingredients Compared

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Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

1
What it does: Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Loved

Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.

So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.

You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!

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Obagi Elastiderm Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 1.

SkinCeuticals AOX+ EYE GEL contains this as ingredient number 1.

2
What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Dimethicone is a silicone used for making products smooth and silky. It also has the added benefit of sealing in hydration. The amount of dimethicone found in beauty products is considered safe and non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores.

Dimethicone has been found increase absorption in skin, boosting the benefits of other ingredients. While there is concern for the safety of dimethicone, the levels used in skincare are safe for use.

Obagi Elastiderm Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 12.

SkinCeuticals AOX+ EYE GEL contains this as ingredient number 8.

3
What it does: Buffering
Community Rating: Mixed

Sodium Hydroxide is also known as lye or caustic soda. It is used to adjust the pH of products; many ingredients require a specific pH to be effective.

In small amounts, sodium hydroxide is considered safe to use. However, large amounts may cause chemical burns due to its high alkaline.

Your skin has a natural pH and acid mantle. This acid mantle helps prevent harmful bacteria from breaking through. The acid mantle also helps keep your skin hydrated.

"Alkaline" refers to a high pH level. A low pH level would be considered acidic.

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Obagi Elastiderm Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 32.

SkinCeuticals AOX+ EYE GEL contains this as ingredient number 19.

Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.

Obagi Elastiderm Eye Cream 42 ingredients

SkinCeuticals AOX+ EYE GEL 19 ingredients

12% are loved or liked
5% have mixed ratings
62% are disliked or very disliked
21% have no rating yet
26% are loved or liked
16% have mixed ratings
26% are disliked or very disliked
32% have no rating yet

Usage

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When to use

Obagi Elastiderm Eye Cream 42 ingredients

SkinCeuticals AOX+ EYE GEL 19 ingredients

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