Dot & Key Watermelon 10% Glycolic Super Glow Serum: Dermatocare review
Dot & Key 10% Glycolic Serum, formulated with Kojic Acid, is aligned to Oily, Combination/Normal, Dry skin, Non-sensitive skin, with skin concern of Melasma/PIH/Tanning, Uneven dull skin.
Overview
Skin type Oily, Combination/Normal, Dry
Skin concern Melasma/PIH/Tanning
Key Ingredients Glycolic Acid, Kojic Acid, Ceramides, Cholesterol
Specs Affordable, Fragrance Free, Silicone free
Life stage
Formula highlight
- AHA type: 10% Glycolic Acid
- Skin-lightening ingredient: Kojic Acid (Conc. Not found)
- Brightening ingredients: Watermelon (Citrullus Lanatus) Fruit Extract, Cloudberry (Rubus Chamaemorus) Fruit Extract
- Barrier repair ingredients: Ceramide 1, Ceramide 2/3/4/6-II, Cholesterol
- Soothing ingredients: Panthenol, Allantoin
- Hydrating ingredients: Propanediol, Butylene Glycol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Polyglutamate
Keep in mind
- Kojic Acid's percentage is not disclosed, so its own contribution cannot be judged
People also ask
This product complies with all applicable cosmetic safety regulations. Evaluations provided are based on Dermatocare's independent database criteria, which apply stricter benchmarks than standard regulatory guidelines.
Sensitive skin Cautious use: Contains ingredients flagged in our database as common contact sensitizers. Performing a 24-hour patch test is recommended prior to use.
Pregnancy: Cautious Use - Contains ingredients which is flagged on our Pregnancy Ingredient Database for concentration limits. Can be used for short term/intermittent use, as spot treatment, or in rinse off formula. When in doubt consult your physician.
Teens Caution: Compliant with general cosmetic safety standards, but contains ingredients that may be unnecessary or unsuitable for teen skin (such as potent actives, old chemical filters, ingredients under review). A simpler, minimalist formula may be a better fit. Refer to our Teen Skincare Guide for full details.
No. It does not contain any ingredients currently flagged under Dermatocare's internal evaluation criteria. Refer to our Ingredients Under Review Guide for full database benchmarks.
No. It does not contain ingredients currently flagged for environmental persistence, bioaccumulation, or aquatic toxicity under Dermatocare's database criteria. Refer to our Environmental Screening Guide for full evaluation benchmarks.
Ingredient list
Aqua, Glycolic Acid, Ethoxydiglycol, Propanediol, Butylene Glycol, Sodium Hydroxide, Citrullus Lanatus (Watermelon) Fruit Extract, Rubus Chamaemorus Fruit Extract, Kojic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Polyglutamate, Laminaria Digitata Extract, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Cetyl-PG Hydroxyethyl Palmitamide, Ceramide 1, Ceramide 2/3/4/6-II, Cholesterol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Gluconolactone, Panthenol, Xanthan Gum, Allantoin, C18-22 Hydroxyalkyl Hydroxypropyl Guar, Sodium Gluconate, Disodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin
Source: https://www.dotandkey.com/products/watermelon-10-glycolic-super-glow-serum-for-smooth-luminous-glowing-skin-controls-pigmentation-excess-oil-oily-dull-skin
Date: 15 September 2026
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