What is Medik8 Hydr8 B5 and what does it do?
Medik8 Hydr8 B5 is a bestselling, lightweight, oil-free hyaluronic acid serum that deeply hydrates the skin, smooths fine lines, and supports natural moisture retention for a plump, revitalised complexion.
Is Medik8 Hydr8 B5 suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, we recommend Hydr8 B5 for daily hydration on both sensitive and normal skin, as its lightweight, oil-free formula delivers deep moisture without irritation.
When can I see results from Medik8 Hydr8 B5 ?
You may notice an immediate boost in hydration, with visible improvements in skin plumpness and smoothness typically seen within 7 days.*
*Based on independent clinical study on Hydr8 B5.
How often should I use Medik8 Hydr8 B5?
Apply morning and evening after cleansing to the face, neck, and décolletage for best results.
What is the difference between Medik8 Hydr8 B5 and Hydr8 B5 Intense?
Medik8 Hydr8 B5 is a lightweight hyaluronic acid serum designed for everyday hydration and maintaining the skin’s natural moisture balance. Hydr8 B5 Intense is a supercharged version, offering deeper, longer-lasting hydration with enhanced Natural Moisturising Factors (NMFs) and added superfood antioxidants, leaving skin visibly plumper, smoother, and revitalised. We generally recommend Hydr8 B5 for maintaining daily hydration, while Hydr8 B5 Intense is ideal for dehydrated skin needing an extra moisture boost.
Can I use Medik8 Hydr8 B5 while pregnant or breastfeeding?
As a general guidance, Hydr8 B5 is considered safe during pregnancy. However, we recommend speaking with your Skin Expert before introducing any new skincare products.
Can I use Medik8 Hydr8 B5 with Crystal Retinal?
Yes, Hydr8 B5 can be used alongside Crystal Retinal. After cleansing in the evening, apply Hydr8 B5 first to provide deep hydration and support the skin barrier, then follow with Crystal Retinal to enhance the results of your vitamin A treatment. For personalised guidance on layering, you can book a free consultation with one of our Skin Experts.
Can Medik8 Hydr8 B5 be used under makeup?
Yes, Hydr8 B5 has a lightweight, non-sticky texture that absorbs quickly, making it perfect to layer under moisturisers or makeup for all-day hydration and a smooth, plump complexion.