PCA SKIN Hyaluronic Acid Boosting Face Serum: Dermatocare review
PCA SKIN Hyaluronic Acid Boosting Face Serum, formulated with 3 hyaluronic acid forms (Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hyaluronic Acid), is aligned to Oily, Combination/Normal, Dry non-sensitive skin, with a full ceramide-cholesterol-phytosphingosine barrier trio.
Overview
Skin type Oily, Combination/Normal, Dry
Skin concern No skin issues(18-25 years), Uneven dull skin
Key Ingredients Niacinamide, Hyaluronic acid, Ceramides, Phytosphingosine, Cholesterol
Specs Premium, Not Fragrance Free, Has silicone, INCI Listed on Website
Life stage
Formula highlight
- HA Type: Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hyaluronic Acid
- Barrier repair (Uses the "golden trio" of skin lipids): Ceramide NP + Ceramide AP + Ceramide EOP + Cholesterol + Phytosphingosine
- Barrier repair ingredients - Niacinamide, Jojoba Esters, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate
- Soothing ingredient - Hydrolyzed Yeast Extract
Keep in mind
- Nothing significant.
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 are 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
Water, Propanediol, Glycerin, Dimethicone, Niacinamide, Hydrolyzed Yeast Extract, Polyglyceryl-6 Distearate, Coconut Alkanes, Phenoxyethanol, Jojoba Esters, Isododecane, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Carbomer, Polysilicone-11, Cetyl Alcohol, Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax, Sodium Benzoate, Xanthan Gum, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Disodium Acetyl Glucosamine Phosphate, Hydrolyzed Glycosaminoglycans, Sodium Hydroxide, Ethylhexylglycerin, Polygonum Bistorta Root Extract, Cetyl Hydroxyethylcellulose, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil, Aroma, Polyglucuronic Acid, Ceramide NP, Sodium Carrageenan, Ceramide AP, Phytosphingosine, Cholesterol, Lecithin, Maris Sal, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Lysate Filtrate, Hyaluronic Acid, Ceramide EOP.
Source: https://pcaskin.com/products/hyaluronic-acid-boosting-serum
Date: 10 September 2026
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