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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Oneskin OS-01 Face versus SkinMedica TNS® Advanced+ Serum .

Published on March 13, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both reef safe . They have a total of 5 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain peptides and Vitamin E

Suited For

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

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens or sulfates

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General Moisturizer American Brand United States
Serum American Brand United States

General Moisturizer

All-purpose moisturizers hydrate the top layer of skin cells.

Serum

Serums are highly concentrated with ingredients to provide skin with benefits. They should be used after cleansing and before moisturizing.

Price

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Ingredient Info

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Oneskin OS-01 Face 32 ingredients

SkinMedica TNS® Advanced+ Serum 35 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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Oneskin OS-01 Face 32 ingredients

SkinMedica TNS® Advanced+ Serum 35 ingredients

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E (2)
Niacinamide
Hyaluronic Acid (3)
Peptides (2)

Benefits

Hydrating (3)
Good For Oily Skin
Redness Reducing (2)
Reduces Irritation
Skin Texture
Reduces Large Pores
Anti-Aging (2)
Dark Spots
Scar Healing (4)
Acne Fighting
Brightening (5)

Concerns

Irritating (2)
Eczema

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E
Peptides (2)

Benefits

Hydrating
Brightening (2)
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Ingredients Compared

Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.

Oneskin OS-01 Face 32 ingredients

SkinMedica TNS® Advanced+ Serum 35 ingredients

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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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Oneskin OS-01 Face contains this as ingredient number 1.

SkinMedica TNS® Advanced+ Serum contains this as ingredient number 1.

2
What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Solvent
Community Rating: Loved

Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.

A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.

As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.

Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.

Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.

In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.

This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.

Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.

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Oneskin OS-01 Face contains this as ingredient number 2.

SkinMedica TNS® Advanced+ Serum contains this as ingredient number 6.

3
What it does: Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

Tocopheryl Acetate is AKA Vitamin E. It is an antioxidant and protects your skin from free radicals. Free radicals damage the skin by breaking down collagen.

One study found using Tocopheryl Acetate with Vitamin C decreased the number of sunburned cells.

Tocopheryl Acetate is commonly found in both skincare and dietary supplements.

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Oneskin OS-01 Face contains this as ingredient number 21.

SkinMedica TNS® Advanced+ Serum contains this as ingredient number 18.

4
What it does: Emulsifying, Emulsion Stabilising, Gel Forming, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Disliked

Xanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.

On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.

Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.

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Oneskin OS-01 Face contains this as ingredient number 26.

SkinMedica TNS® Advanced+ Serum contains this as ingredient number 20.

5
What it does: Preservative
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent germ and microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.

It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.

Oneskin OS-01 Face contains this as ingredient number 28.

SkinMedica TNS® Advanced+ Serum contains this as ingredient number 34.

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

Oneskin OS-01 Face 32 ingredients

SkinMedica TNS® Advanced+ Serum 35 ingredients

44% are loved or liked
13% have mixed ratings
25% are disliked or very disliked
19% have no rating yet
34% are loved or liked
14% have mixed ratings
29% are disliked or very disliked
23% have no rating yet

Usage

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When to use

Oneskin OS-01 Face 32 ingredients

SkinMedica TNS® Advanced+ Serum 35 ingredients

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Reviews

Here's what our community thinks

Oneskin OS-01 Face 32 ingredients

5.0 /5
from 2 ratings
StephanieWIld_466's avatar

StephanieWIld_466

8 months ago · Dry Skin
Review

Absorbs beautifully. Nourishes.

SkinMedica TNS® Advanced+ Serum 35 ingredients

5.0 /5
from 1 rating
Srr1111's avatar

Srr1111

7 months ago · Dry Skin
Review

Keeps my skin youthful

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