Mederma Quick Dry Oil - Scar and Stretch Mark Treatment, Improves Appearance with Natural Botanical Extracts, Paraben-Free, Fast-Absorbing, Hydrates Dry Skin, Reduces Uneven Skin Tone, 2.02 Oz (60ml) Review
Our verdict
A small, fast-absorbing, paraben-free oil from a well-known scar-care brand, useful as a travel size or trial size before committing to the larger bottle.
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Shoppers who want to try Mederma's Quick Dry Oil formula in a smaller size, or who want a compact bottle for travel.
Skip if
You go through body oil quickly, since 2.02 oz is a small bottle that won't last long with regular use.
- Priced 54% below the category median ($16.95 across 280 tracked models)
Our scorecard
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Owner rating4.5/5
4.5 average across 884 owner ratings
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Popularity3.6/5
884 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other anti-aging skincare: serums, night creams, facial peels, wrinkle patches and anti-aging devices we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
["Mederma is a well-known name in scar care, and this 2.02 oz Quick Dry Oil carries that reputation into a paraben-free, fast-absorbing oil built with natural botanical extracts. It's positioned to support the appearance of scars, stretch marks and uneven tone rather than as a facial oil.", "This particular listing doesn't include a detailed ingredient breakdown, but the brand's larger 3.4 oz Quick Dry Oil lists sunflower, sweet almond, rosehip and coconut oils, which is likely a similar base formula in a smaller bottle. At $7.82, it's an affordable way to try the formula, though stock has been running low.", "It holds a 4.5 star average across 884 reviews, a strong rating that lines up with the brand's overall reputation for this line."]
Pros
- Paraben-free formula from an established scar and stretch mark brand
- Fast-absorbing, so it doesn't leave a heavy residue
- 4.5 stars across 884 reviews is a strong rating
- Affordable at under $8
Cons
- Small 2.02 oz size means frequent repurchasing for regular use
- Detailed ingredient breakdown isn't listed on this specific size's listing
- Stock has been running low, which can mean delays reordering
Performance notes
Mederma markets this as a fast-absorbing oil built with natural botanical extracts, positioned to support the appearance of scars, stretch marks and uneven tone rather than as a facial oil. Without a full ingredient breakdown on this listing, it's worth comparing to the brand's larger 3.4 oz bottle, which lists sunflower, sweet almond, rosehip and coconut oils as the likely base.
What buyers say
At 4.5 stars from 884 reviews, buyers rate this consistently well, and the brand's larger review base across sizes suggests the formula holds up beyond this specific bottle size.
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Frequently asked questions
Why is this size more expensive per ounce than the 3.4 oz bottle?
Smaller bottles typically cost more per ounce than larger ones, and Mederma's 2.02 oz size follows that pattern here. If you already know you like the formula, the larger bottle is usually the better value.
What's in the formula?
This listing doesn't include a detailed ingredient breakdown, though Mederma describes it as containing natural botanical extracts and being paraben-free. The brand's larger Quick Dry Oil bottle lists sunflower, almond, rosehip and coconut oils, which is likely a similar base.
Can I use it on my face?
It's marketed for scars, stretch marks and body skin rather than as a facial oil, so it's best kept to the body unless you're treating a scar in a less sensitive facial area, and even then, patch test first.