Lightweight, Water-Based Hydration That Balances Oil
Face Reality HydraBalance Gel is a cooling, lightweight gel that absorbs fast to quench dehydrated skin while helping balance excess oil—perfect for acne-prone routines.
Who it’s best for
- Oily, combination, or acne-prone skin needing light hydration
- Clients using active treatments or Acne Meds that cause dryness
- Those seeking moisture without clogging pores or adding shine
What makes it different
- Water-based gel formulated specifically for acne-prone skin
- Contains Sodium Hyaluronate and Lilac Leaf Cell Culture for barrier support
- Oil-free and non-comedogenic—hydrates without heaviness or residue
Benefits of Face Reality HydraBalance Gel
- Hydrates without heaviness
- Helps regulate sebum
- Antioxidant support
What you’ll notice
- Skin feels comfortably hydrated, not greasy
- Noticeable reduction in tightness or dryness from active treatments
- Improved balance and smoother makeup application
How To Use Face Reality HydraBalance Gel
- Apply 1–3 pumps all over face and neck, avoiding the eye area.
- Allow the skin to fully dry after application before layering other products.
Pro Tip (from estheticians): Great for hydration layering under Acne Med or SPF; helps reduce potential dryness or flaking.
KEY INGREDIENTS
Syringa Vulgaris (Lilac) Leaf Cell Culture: Antioxidant that helps protect and calm skin.
Sodium Hyaluronate: Attracts moisture and boosts resilience.
Totarol: Antioxidant support for the skin’s barrier.
Phenyl t-Butylnitrone: Free-radical trap for added defense.
INGREDIENTS
Aqua (Water), Glycerin, Carbomer, Maltodextrin, Phenethyl Alcohol, Caprylyl Glycol, Sodium Hydroxide, Alcohol Denat., Sodium Hyaluronate (L), Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder, Potassium Sorbate, Syringa Vulgaris (Lilac) Leaf Cell Culture Extract, Sodium Metabisulfite, Lonicera Japonica (Honeysuckle) Flower Extract, Santalum Austrocaledonicum (Sandalwood) Wood Oil, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Rosa Damascena Flower Oil, Citric Acid, Lonicera Caprifolium (Honeysuckle) Flower Extract, Cananga Odorata (Ylang Ylang) Flower Oil, Chlorophyllin-Copper Complex, Totarol, Acetyl Tributyl Citrate, Alcohol, Cinnamomum Camphora (Camphor) Bark Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Phenyl t-Butylnitrone
Skin Elite is dedicated to maintaining the accuracy of the ingredient lists on this website. However, because ingredients are subject to change, we cannot guarantee that these lists are complete, up-to-date and/or error-free. For an accurate listing of ingredients in each product, please refer to your product packaging.
FAQs
Is HydraBalance Gel acne-safe?
Yes—formulated specifically to hydrate acne-prone skin without clogging pores.
Can I use it under Acne Med?
Yes—HydraBalance Gel layers well under Acne Med to minimize dryness or flaking.
Is it suitable for oily skin?
Yes—the lightweight, water-based formula helps balance oil without heaviness.
People Also Ask
Does HydraBalance Gel replace a moisturizer?
It can be used alone for oily skin or under a moisturizer for drier types.
Can it be used morning and night?
Yes—AM and PM as needed for hydration and comfort.
Returns policy
Our goal at Skin Elite is to have happy and satisfied customers. If, after receipt, you are not completely satisfied with your order, you may initiate a return request in your account or by contacting our Customer Service team within 30 days of the purchase date at 1-888-400-4472 or at customerservices@skinelite.com.
If you wish to return an item, please ensure you obtain a return merchandise authorization number (RMA #). Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer unless there was a shipping error or damage. Please note original paid shipping fees are non-refundable. Returned items must be unopened and in their original packaging.
If you are an Elite Rewards Member just go to the Orders section within your Account and click on ‘Return Item’ and follow the instructions.
Please allow up to 2 weeks, from receipt of item(s), for refunds and store credits to be processed. Skin Elite reserves the right to reject any return and to change or update this return policy at any time. For more details, go to our Returns Policy page.
Shipping & Insurance
We proudly offer free shipping on orders $50 or more, after discounts, using either the United States Postal Services (USPS) First Class or Priority Mail and UPS Ground within the United States. Expedited UPS and FedEx delivery services are available at an additional cost to the 48 contiguous States only. Please note that a few of our products are restricted to ground shipping only and some orders may require a signature upon delivery.
Most orders are delivered within 3-7 days. However delivery times can also depend on external factors as well as internal USPS, UPS or FedEx factors and therefore cannot be guaranteed. Please note there may be some shipping delays during the busy Holiday Season. If you have not received your order within 14 days after your shipping confirmation, then please contact us immediately at customerservices@skinelite.com.
Please make sure to enter your shipping address correctly before you place your order. If the address is incomplete, it may delay receipt of the package.
Once your order is processed, you will receive an email notification with tracking information.
For more details, go to our Shipping Policy page.
Refused Packages and Incorrect Addresses
Please ensure your shipping address is entered correctly before your order is placed. If the address is incomplete, it may delay receipt of the package and you will be charged a $15 fee if delivery is refused or undeliverable. This often happens when the apartment or suite number is missing.
How Long Will Delivery Take?
All delivery methods can experience a range of delivery times. Most orders are delivered within 3-7 business days. However, delivery times can also depend on external factors as well as internal UPS / USPS / FedEx factors and therefore cannot be guaranteed. If you are in Hawaii, Alaska or a non-contiguous State, shipments will take up to 14 business days for delivery. Please note we must be contacted at customerservices@skinelite.com within 21 days of shipping notification to address shipping issues.
All orders are processed and shipped within 1 to 2 business days of order receipt. You will receive an automated email notification containing your tracking number as soon as a shipping label is created. Business days are Monday through Friday, excluding holidays.
Cut off time for Expedited, Express 2 day, and Next Day shipping options is 2pm ET. We cannot ship to PO boxes for Expedited, Express 2 Day, and Next Day Shipping. Please note Expedited, Express 2 Day and Next Day shipping is available to the 48 contiguous States only.
All deliveries are tracked with delivery confirmation provided. Insurance of packages is effective up to delivery confirmation only. Once items are confirmed as delivered, packages become the responsibility of the customer. Packages tracked as delivered, but reported missing, will need a UPS / USPS/ FedEx claim number to be investigated.
All delivery estimates are in business days excluding holidays. Skin Elite Group LLC is not responsible for carrier delays or delays due to events outside our control.