MERIT Great Skin Priming And Firming Moisturizer With Peptides And Hyaluronic Acid

What it is: A lightweight cream that delivers time-release hydration, helping skin feel firmer and more elastic in as little as one week, all while soothing and prepping skin for makeup.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dullness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity

Formulation: Lightweight Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Great Skin ™ Complex: Contains peptides, spermidine, and barrier polysaccharides to support skin’s elasticity, firmness, and tone.

- Oat Extract and Glycerin: Soothe and moisturize skin.

- Hyaluronic Acid: Provides penetrating hydration.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This lightweight cream does it all. Perfect for daytime use, it contains glycerin and hyaluronic acid for all-day hydration, oat extract to help soothe skin, and Great Skin™ Complex to help skin feel firmer and more elastic in one week. The non-comedogenic, sensitive-skin-friendly formula also absorbs quickly into the skin with zero residue, so makeup goes on smooth and wears better throughout the day. 

Clinical Results: In a clinical study of 51 participants:

Corneometer® measurements, after 8 hours, showed:

- 32% average increase in hydration

Tewameter® measurements of TEWL, after 1 use, showed:

- The formula supported the moisture barrier and prevented water loss

- Skin barrier function was improved

Cutometer® measurements, after 1 week, showed:

- 76% of users saw improved elasticity

- 70% of users saw improved firmness

In a consumer-perception study on 51 volunteers (ages 22 to 63):

Immediately after application:

- 100% said it helped skin feel moisturized

- 96% said it helped skin feel smooth and hydrated

- 90% said it helped skin feel soothed

After 1 week of use:

- 100% said it helped skin feel smooth and hydrated

- 98% said it helped skin feel soothed

- 80% said it helped skin feel firm

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