Neutrogena Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid Serum Review
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- Best for
- oily, dry, sensitive, combination
- Price
- $21.99 / 1 fl oz (30ml)
- Main claim
- Anti-aging firming
- Texture
- Lightweight hydrating serum
Editorial pick only.
Quick verdict
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid Serum sits in the budget tier at $21.99 for 1 fl oz (30ml). Best for oily, dry, sensitive, combination skin.
Key ingredients
What the hero actives in Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid Serum are supposed to do.
Primary
Hyaluronic Acid
Supporting
Glycerin, Vitamin B5 (Panthenol)
Learn more about these actives
Hyaluronic Acid
A humectant that binds up to 1000x its weight in water, plumping skin and softening the appearance of fine lines.
Read the full Hyaluronic Acid guide ->Vitamin C
An antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals from UV and pollution, while also brightening dark spots and supporting collagen synthesis.
Read the full Vitamin C guide ->Glycerin
The most foundational humectant in skincare. Pulls water into the upper layers of skin and strengthens the skin barrier.
Read the full Glycerin guide ->Vitamin E
A fat-soluble antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals from UV and pollution, supports skin barrier function, and keeps the oils in a formula from going rancid.
Read the full Vitamin E guide ->Panthenol
The skincare form of vitamin B5. Acts as a humectant, supports barrier repair, and reduces redness and stinging on compromised skin.
Read the full Panthenol guide ->Alternatives to Neutrogena Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid Serum
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Final verdict
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid Serum is a budget face serum for oily, dry, sensitive, combination skin.
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Editor's note
Reviewed by the BLC Editorial Team using our standardized 7-criteria scoring methodology. Independent and not sponsored.
Last updated: Jun 21, 2026. Read how we evaluate.