Dr.G was founded by a Korean dermatology doctor.

Korea’s No. 1 skincare brand*. Its three-step streamlined skincare formula—“prepare, soothe, protect”—uses soothing technology to care for skin prone to sensitivity and help build a strong, healthy skin barrier.

*Source: Worldpanel by Numerator (formerly Kantar Korea), research conducted in Korea from March 23, 2020 to March 23, 2025. Based on a survey of skincare consumers in the Korean market, ranked by the proportion of consumers who made at least one purchase during the research period.

Dr.G B5 Cream.

Contains six patented Centella ingredients; promoted for addressing five major redness-sensitivity concerns.

Six-fold Centella asiatica patent technology, targeting five types of redness and sensitivity.

Product label: R.E.D BLEMISH Clear Soothing Cream; MY SKIN MENTOR Dr.G.

Benefits: Helps repair the skin barrier and soothe redness and sensitivity.

Ingredients: Six types of cold-extracted Centella asiatica, five prebiotics, and B5 (panthenol).

Texture: A jelly-cream texture that melts into a watery feel on application.

Dry, itchy, hot, painful, or sensitive? Your red face is calling for help! Temperature changes, naturally fragile skin, after light-based cosmetic procedures, sun exposure, or dry heat and dehydration may be associated with unstable skin condition, low tolerance, delicate skin, discomfort from heat, and tightness and redness.

Texture: A gel-cream texture that melts into water on application.

Benefits: The product claims a sixfold Centella asiatica patent formula targeting five types of redness and sensitivity; redness is reduced by 64% in one hour; moisture in the stratum corneum’s 10 layers is increased by 265%.

Product claims: Deep hydration through 10 layers of the stratum corneum and 100-hour moisturization; cooling and soothing, with an immediate 6°C temperature decrease after use.

Chart data: Skin-surface moisture +237%; moisture in the 10 layers of the stratum corneum +265%. The skin moisture chart shows: before use, 32; immediately after use, 70; after 72 hours, 47; after 100 hours, 42.

Efficacy test

Skin barrier repair: -64%.

Skin irritation soothing test results:

Botanical technology provides soothing care for fragile, sensitive skin.

Six-fold cold-extracted Centella asiatica: Korean patented extraction to soothe irritation and sensitivity. Patent No. 10-2495397.

Five prebiotics: help regulate the skin’s moisture-oil balance and support skin repair.

Panthenol (B5): helps strengthen the skin barrier and support skin repair.

Tested efficacy. Four-free formula developed for sensitive, fragile skin: 0% fragrance, 0% mineral oil, 0% colorants, and 0% parabens.

Sensitive-skin tested. Moisturizing and soothing; two ways to use one cream.

Texture: A pudding-like texture that melts into a watery feel when applied.

Suitable for sensitive, acne-prone, and all skin types.

How to use: Apply a thin layer as a face cream, dot over the face, spread evenly from bottom to top, and press to absorb. For use as a mask, apply 2–3 scoopfuls evenly over the face. For sensitive skin, it provides quick soothing hydration. No need to rinse; leave on to absorb.

Dr.G R.E.D BLEMISH Clear Soothing Cream.

• Passed an applicability test for acne-prone skin. Source: KC Skin Clinical Research Center; data period: January 25–February 25, 2022. Twenty men and women aged 20–40 used the product for 4 weeks; the test reported improvements in sebum, closed comedones and red, swollen acne.
• Passed a combined test of damaged-skin care, cooling and layered moisturization. Source: P&K Skin Clinical Research Center; data period: January 6–February 13, 2025. Twenty-three women aged 20–59 participated; the test was conducted on skin damaged by dehydration/chemical irritation.
• Passed a physical-irritation soothing test. Source: third-party testing organization; data period: February 3–18, 2022. Twenty women aged 19–60 participated; changes after 14 days of use were recorded.
• Passed an external-irritant soothing test. Source: third-party testing organization; data period: February 3–18, 2022. Twenty women aged 19–60 participated; changes after 14 days of use were recorded.
• Passed a UV-irritation soothing test. Source: third-party testing organization; data period: December 27, 2021–January 11, 2022. Twenty-one women aged 19–60 participated; changes after 14 days of use were recorded.
• Passed an infrared (heat) irritation soothing test. Source: third-party testing organization; data period: December 27, 2021–January 11, 2022. Twenty-one women aged 19–60 participated; changes after 14 days of use were recorded.

• Passed a mask-related irritation soothing test. Source: third-party testing organization; data period: January 17–18, 2022. Twenty women aged 19–60 participated; changes after use were recorded.
• Passed a damaged-skin-barrier care test for chemical irritation. Source: third-party testing organization; data period: January 6–February 13, 2025. Twenty-three women aged 20–59 participated; results after 2 and 4 weeks of use were recorded.
• Passed a skin irritation test. Source: third-party testing organization; data period: January 12–14, 2022. Thirty-three adults participated in a 24-hour patch test; the product was judged non-irritating.
• Passed a sensitization test. Source: KC Skin Clinical Research Center; data period: January 12–February 15, 2022. Thirty women aged 19–50 participated in cumulative irritation and sensitization tests.
• Passed an applicability test for sensitive skin. Source: third-party testing organization; data period: March 7–April 4, 2023. Thirty-three adults with sensitive skin used the product continuously for 28 days; participants considered it suitable for use.
• Passed a moisturization-improvement test with the cream used alone. Source: third-party testing organization; data period: January 6–February 13, 2025. Twenty-three women aged 20–59 participated; results after 2 and 4 weeks of use were recorded.

Q: Does it feel greasy on very oily skin? A: Described as a water-gel cream with a light texture that melts on application. It is described as non-heavy and suitable for oily and combination skin in summer.

Q: Is it suitable when skin becomes unstable and prone to redness during seasonal changes? A: Described for dry, red, and rough skin, to soothe discomfort and help maintain stable skin condition. The stated key ingredient is six-fold cold-extracted Centella asiatica.

Q: How can it be used? A: Apply a thin layer during the day for hydration and as a makeup base; apply a thicker layer at night as a sleeping mask.

Q: Can it be used with exfoliating acids or advanced skincare products? A: The description says it can be used after acid exfoliation to soothe, replenish moisture, and ease dryness and tightness.

Q: Can acne-prone skin use it? A: The description calls the formula gentle and non-comedogenic and notes that it contains Centella asiatica.

Product name: R.E.D BLEMISH Clear Soothing Cream. Brand: Dr.G. Packaging text: MY SKIN MENTOR Dr.G.

Dr.G was founded by a Korean dermatologist. The brand focuses on building a healthy skin barrier so that subsequent skincare benefits can be fully realized. Its products are jointly developed by skin experts from multiple fields to help improve sensitivity concerns.

Dr.G formulas have undergone rigorous skin irritation and sensitivity testing and are intended to provide gentle care.

Dr.G’s three-step skincare approach is “exfoliation conditioning, soothing care, and barrier protection.” It aims to optimize the skin’s natural renewal cycle and build a strong, healthy skin barrier.

Product nickname: Dr.G Soothing Repair Moisturizing Essence Cream. The product contains panthenol and has a white cream texture.

The image also lists tests relating to a damaged skin barrier, skin discomfort and redness: a chemical-stimulation and barrier-damage test from February 3 to February 18, 2022 (20 women aged 19–60, using the product twice daily, followed by expert assessment after 14 consecutive days); an infrared heat-stimulation test from January 17 to January 18, 2022 (expert assessment after a single use by 20 women aged 19–60); and an ultraviolet test from December 27, 2021 to January 11, 2022 (21 women aged 19–60, using the product twice daily, followed by expert assessment after 14 consecutive days). The image notes that results may vary by individual.

The image also lists third-party tests: test results comparing product-treated and untreated areas in 32 women aged 20–59; and instrumental testing and expert assessment after 20 participants aged 14–40 used the product continuously for four weeks. The image notes that actual results may vary by individual.

The formula is stated to contain no added fragrance, colorants, parabens, or mineral oil.

The image also lists results after 20 participants aged 14–40 used the product continuously for four weeks, from January 25 to February 25, 2022. The observed measures included a marked reduction in sebum, closed comedones, and acne. Data are for reference only; actual results may vary by individual.

Product: Dr.G Soothing Repair Moisturizing Essence Cream. Functions: acne care, repair, moisturizing, soothing, and oil control.

Directions: Apply an appropriate amount evenly to facial skin and gently pat to help it absorb.

Cautions: If redness, swelling, itching, or other unusual symptoms or adverse reactions occur on an area where cosmetics have been applied after direct exposure to sunlight, consult a dermatologist promptly. Do not apply to wounds. Keep out of reach of infants and young children; do not store in direct sunlight; keep away from children. For external use only. Do not use on wounds or if sensitive to any ingredient in this product.

Net content: 50 ml. Country of origin: South Korea.

Ingredients: Water, glycerin, butylene glycol, dioctyl ether, niacinamide, 1,2-hexanediol, 1,2-pentanediol, hydrogenated polydecene, dicaprylyl carbonate, vinyl dimethicone, caprylyl methicone, acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tromethamine. Other trace ingredients include dipotassium glycyrrhizate, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, ethylhexylglycerin, xanthan gum, Centella asiatica leaf extract, sodium phytate, fructooligosaccharides, allantoin, Lactobacillus/soybean ferment extract, Leuconostoc/Raphanus sativus root ferment filtrate, yeast ferment extract, Lactobacillus ferment, vitamin E, epigallocatechin gallate, madecassoside, beta-glucan, Centella asiatica extract, madecassic acid, asiaticoside, and asiatic acid.

This product is a cosmetic and has no medical effects.