BIODANCE Hydro Cera-nol Real Deep Mask

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*Self-assessed by Adilsons based on available ingredient data (no ethanol/denat.; no animal-derived ingredients detected).

Feeling like your skin is constantly tight, irritated, or reactive, especially with Mauritius's mix of sun, humidity, and air-conditioning? This isn't just a mask; it's an overnight intensive care unit for your skin barrier. The BIODANCE Hydro Cera-nol Real Deep Mask is a revolutionary hydrogel treatment that starts as a solid, cooling sheet and slowly transforms to become transparent as it floods your skin with a high-potency blend of Ceramides, Panthenol, and Hyaluronic Acid. Wear it for a few hours or overnight to wake up to visibly calmer, deeply hydrated, and more resilient skin.

Dealing with a compromised skin barrier can be frustrating, often showing up as redness, flakiness, and sensitivity. This mask is designed to provide immediate relief and long-term repair.

• Who It's For: Anyone with dry, dehydrated, sensitive, or barrier-compromised skin. It's especially beneficial after sun exposure, when using strong actives like retinoids, or when your skin feels stressed and reactive.
• What It Does: Deeply hydrates, soothes visible redness and irritation, and provides the essential building blocks (Ceramides and Panthenol) to repair and strengthen your skin's protective barrier.
• Texture & Experience: A solid, cooling hydrogel mask that adheres perfectly to the skin without dripping. It gradually becomes transparent over 3-4 hours or overnight as the active ingredients are fully absorbed.
• Key Results: Expect skin to feel instantly plump, soothed, and deeply moisturised. With consistent use, your skin becomes less sensitive, more resilient, and better at retaining moisture on its own.

This mask is best used in the evening as an intensive treatment. It can replace your moisturiser or be the final step in your routine.

1. (Step 1) Cleanse: Start with a clean face. If you wear makeup or sunscreen, double cleanse first with an oil cleanser, then a water-based cleanser.
2. (Step 2) Tone/Serum: Apply your favourite hydrating toner or serum to prep the skin.
3. (Step 3) BIODANCE Mask: Place the hydrogel mask on your face and leave it on for at least 3-4 hours, or ideally, overnight as a sleeping pack.
4. (Step 4) Moisturise (Optional): After removing the mask, you can gently pat in any remaining essence. If your skin is extremely dry, you can apply a light layer of your moisturiser, but most find the mask provides sufficient hydration on its own.

• Amount: One full sheet mask per use.
• Frequency: Use 2-3 times per week for intensive barrier repair, or once a week for maintenance. It's also perfect as a rescue treatment whenever your skin feels particularly irritated or dry.
• Method:
  1. After cleansing and applying your toner/serum, take the mask out of the pouch and place it onto your face, aligning it with your eyes and mouth.
  2. Leave it on for a minimum of 3-4 hours to allow the active ingredients to absorb. For maximum benefits, wear it overnight.
  3. As your skin absorbs the essence, the hydrogel mask will become noticeably thinner and more transparent.
  4. Once removed, gently pat the remaining essence into your skin.
• Pro-Tip: Store the mask in the fridge for 10-15 minutes before use for an extra cooling and de-puffing effect, which is especially refreshing after a hot day in Mauritius.

Incorporate this mask on "recovery" nights to soothe your skin and strengthen its barrier, especially when alternating with exfoliating acids or retinoids.

Example PM Routine:

• Monday: Exfoliation Night (e.g., AHA/BHA toner)
• Tuesday: Barrier Repair Night (BIODANCE Hydro Cera-nol Mask)
• Wednesday: Hydration Night (Your regular hydrating routine)
• Thursday: Retinoid Night (If using retinol/retinal)
• Friday: Barrier Repair Night (BIODANCE Hydro Cera-nol Mask)
• Saturday: Hydration Night
• Sunday: Hydration Night

Rule of Thumb: Use this mask on nights you are not using strong exfoliants or retinoids to give your skin a dedicated healing and replenishing treatment.

• Immediately After One Use: Your skin will feel deeply hydrated, plump, and significantly calmer. Any visible redness or irritation will be noticeably reduced, and the skin will have a dewy, healthy glow.
• Within 2-4 Weeks (using 2-3 times per week): You'll notice your skin barrier feeling stronger. Your skin will be less reactive to environmental stressors, feel less tight or dry throughout the day, and retain moisture more effectively.
• After 8+ Weeks: With a consistently repaired barrier, your skin's overall health will improve. You may experience fewer sensitivity flare-ups and a smoother, more resilient complexion. Your other skincare products will also absorb and work more effectively on a healthy barrier.

• Myth: "Sheet masks are just a quick, 15-minute superficial treat."
  Reality: This is an advanced hydrogel treatment, not a simple cotton sheet. It's designed for extended wear (3+ hours or overnight). The solid gel matrix locks in the potent essence, preventing evaporation and allowing key ingredients like Ceramides and Panthenol to penetrate deeply and repair the skin barrier over several hours for lasting results.
• Myth: "If my skin is sensitive, I should avoid masks to prevent irritation."
  Reality: Avoiding all products can leave a compromised barrier vulnerable. The right mask can be a powerful tool for healing. The BIODANCE Cera-nol mask is specifically formulated with soothing, barrier-identical ingredients and is fragrance-free, making it an ideal choice to calm irritation, reduce redness, and actively help your sensitive skin recover.

This mask is designed to be gentle and restorative, making it highly compatible with most skincare routines.

• ✅ Works Well With: Use after applying hydrating serums containing Hyaluronic Acid or calming ingredients like Niacinamide and Centella Asiatica. It helps lock in these ingredients and enhances their benefits.
• ⚠️ Use with Caution: While safe, it's most effective when used on nights you are not using strong active treatments like high-concentration AHAs, BHAs, or Retinoids. Give your skin a dedicated "recovery night" with this mask to focus on healing and repair.
• ❌ Avoid On: Do not apply over broken or infected skin without consulting a professional.

• 💧 Dry & Dehydrated Skin: An absolute holy grail. It provides the deep, lasting hydration and lipid replenishment that dry skin craves.
• ử Sensitive & Reactive Skin: Excellent. It is formulated to be extremely gentle, free of common irritants, and actively soothes redness and strengthens a weak barrier.
• ✨ Combination Skin: Very beneficial. It provides intense water-based hydration to dry cheek areas without overloading the oily T-zone.
• 🌿 Oily Skin: A great choice, especially if your skin is dehydrated from a hot climate or the use of acne treatments. It helps restore the crucial oil-water balance.
• ⏳ Mature Skin: Highly recommended. A strong, hydrated barrier is essential for aging skin, helping to reduce the appearance of fine lines caused by dehydration.

This mask is a targeted solution for strengthening and hydrating the skin. It is especially effective for:

• Compromised Skin Barrier: Directly replenishes key lipids and soothes the signs of a damaged barrier, such as stinging, redness, and persistent dryness.
• Dehydration: Delivers multi-layer hydration with Hyaluronic Acid to plump the skin from within and combat tightness.
• Redness & Irritation: Calms inflammation and visible redness with Panthenol and Allantoin, providing immediate relief for stressed skin.
• Flakiness & Rough Texture: Deeply moisturises and smooths the skin's surface, reducing dry patches and flakiness.
• Post-Treatment Care: Ideal for use after mild exfoliation or sun exposure to help the skin recover and rehydrate.

• Brand: BIODANCE (바이오댄스)
• Official Name: Hydro Cera-nol Real Deep Mask
• Country of Manufacture: South Korea
• Product Type: Hydrogel Sheet Mask
• Period After Opening (PAO): Use immediately after opening the single-use pouch.

• Halal Status: This product is considered Halal-Friendly. It does not contain alcohol (ethanol/denat.) or any ingredients derived from haram animals.
• Vegan Status: This product is considered Vegan-Friendly. The ingredient list does not contain any animal-derived components like honey, snail mucin, or animal collagen.
• Animal Testing Policy: The brand BIODANCE is not certified by an independent cruelty-free organization, but adheres to South Korean regulations which prohibit animal testing on finished cosmetic products.

*Self-assessed by Adilsons based on available ingredient data.

• MFDS Classification: Functional Cosmetic (기능성 화장품).
• Functions Certified: Brightening (미백) and Wrinkle-Improvement (주름개선).
  • This is due to the presence of Niacinamide (aiding in skin brightening and barrier function) and Adenosine (known for its skin-restoring and anti-wrinkle properties), both of which are regulated functional ingredients in South Korea.
• Claims Basis: The claims for deep hydration and barrier support are based on the known dermatological functions of its key ingredients: Hyaluronic Acid (humectant), Ceramide NP (barrier lipid), and Panthenol (soothing and reparative).
• Medical Disclaimer: This product is a cosmetic for skincare purposes and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any medical condition.

Key Active Ingredients Explained:

• 5% Cera-nol (Ceramide NP & Panthenol): A powerful combination to repair the skin barrier. Ceramide NP (1,000ppm) is a skin-identical lipid that replenishes the "mortar" between your skin cells, preventing moisture loss. Panthenol (1,000ppm), or Pro-Vitamin B5, soothes inflammation and promotes healing.
• Multi-Hyaluronic Acid Complex: Features three different molecular weights of Hyaluronic Acid (Sodium Hyaluronate, Hyaluronic Acid, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid) to hydrate every layer of the skin, from the surface down to the deeper epidermis, for a plump, dewy effect.
• Niacinamide: A multi-tasking vitamin that brightens the complexion, helps regulate oil production, and strengthens the skin barrier.
• Lactobacillus Ferment: A probiotic ingredient that helps support a healthy skin microbiome, making your skin more resilient against environmental stressors.

Full INCI List:

Water, Glycerin, Propanediol, Niacinamide, Chondrus Crispus Extract, 1,2-Hexanediol, Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Gum, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hyaluronic Acid, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Panthenol(1,000ppm), Ceramide NP(1,000ppm), Xylitylglucoside, Anhydroxylitol, Xylitol, Allantoin, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Lactobacillus Ferment, Glucose, Butylene Glycol, Glucomannan, Xanthan Gum, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Potassium Chloride, Dextrin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Adenosine, Tocopherol, Tromethamine, Disodium EDTA.

• Fragrance: This product is fragrance-free and does not contain any added artificial fragrances or essential oils.
• Scent Profile: It has a neutral, barely-there scent from its raw ingredients.
• EU Allergens: None of the 26 declarable EU allergens are listed in the formula.
• Alcohol: This formula is free from drying alcohols like Ethanol and Alcohol Denat.

Its minimalist formulation makes it an excellent choice for those with sensitive or reactive skin.

This product is formulated for sensitive skin, but a patch test is always recommended when introducing a new product to your routine.

Patch Test Protocol:

1. Apply a small amount of the essence from the pouch onto a clean patch of skin, like the inner arm or behind the ear.
2. Wait for 24 hours. Some sensitivities may take longer to appear, so you can re-check at 48 and 72 hours.
3. If you notice any redness, itching, blistering, or irritation, do not use the product and rinse the area.

Safety Guidelines:

• For external use only.
• Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
• Do not use on broken, wounded, or eczematous skin.
• Discontinue use and consult a doctor if a rash or irritation persists.
• Keep out of reach of children.

• Texture: A solid, bouncy hydrogel that feels cool and smooth to the touch. It is not drippy like traditional cotton sheet masks.
• Application Feel: Adheres snugly to the facial contours like a second skin. Provides an immediate cooling and calming sensation upon application.
• Finish: As the mask is worn, it thins out and becomes transparent. After removal, the skin is left feeling deeply hydrated, plump, and has a visible dewy glow without any greasy or sticky residue.
• pH: The formula is balanced to a mildly acidic pH, estimated between 5.5 - 6.5, which is optimal for supporting a healthy skin barrier.

• Issue: The mask is sliding down my face.
  Solution: Ensure your face is completely dry after applying your initial skincare steps. Applying it to a wet or overly slick surface can reduce adherence. Lying down for the first 5-10 minutes can also help it set in place.
• Issue: The mask didn't turn fully transparent after several hours.
  Solution: This is normal! The rate of absorption depends on your skin's hydration level. If your skin is already well-moisturised, it will absorb the essence more slowly. The mask turning clear is a sign of absorption, not a requirement for efficacy.
• Issue: My skin feels a bit tacky after removing the mask.
  Solution: Gently pat the remaining essence into your skin until fully absorbed. The slight tackiness is from the concentrated hydrating ingredients and should dissipate within a few minutes, leaving a smooth, plump finish.

This mask is exceptionally well-suited for the Mauritian climate as a targeted recovery treatment.

• Post-Sun Soothing: After a day at the beach or outdoors, this mask provides incredible cooling and helps calm UV-induced redness and inflammation.
• AC Dehydration Rescue: If you spend long hours in air-conditioned environments that sap moisture from your skin, using this mask overnight will replenish lost hydration and prevent "AC-face" (tight, dull, and dehydrated skin).
• Humidity & Balance: During humid summer nights, this mask provides intense hydration without the heavy, occlusive feel of a traditional rich cream. For best comfort, use it in a room with a fan or AC. If you find it too occlusive for overnight wear in peak humidity, a 3-4 hour session in the evening is still highly effective.

100% Authentic, Sourced Directly from South Korea.

At Adilsons, we guarantee the authenticity of every product we sell. This BIODANCE mask is sourced directly from the brand or their authorised distributors in South Korea. We are committed to bringing you genuine, high-quality K-beauty, ensuring you receive the exact product that is trusted by consumers in its home country.

You can verify authenticity through the product's high-quality packaging, batch codes, and the unique hydrogel texture that performs as described. If you ever have any questions about a product's authenticity, please contact us on WhatsApp at +230 5 778 2336.

• Ingredient Rationale (Ceramides & Panthenol): The core of this mask's efficacy lies in its barrier-repairing ingredients. [cite_start]Research confirms that topical application of Ceramides is critical for restoring the skin barrier, preventing transepidermal water loss (TEWL), and reducing irritation[cite: 2932, 2997]. [cite_start]Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5) is well-documented for its ability to soothe inflammation, promote wound healing, and act as a powerful humectant to hydrate the skin[cite: 2991, 2997]. This mask combines these ingredients to provide a comprehensive solution for barrier health.
• Ingredient Rationale (Hyaluronic Acid): The inclusion of a multi-molecular Hyaluronic Acid complex is based on the principle that different sizes of HA penetrate to different depths of the skin. [cite_start]This provides multi-layer hydration, plumping up the skin from the inside out and smoothing fine lines caused by dehydration[cite: 2788, 4085].

• Cost-per-Use: This is a single-use intensive treatment mask.
• Value Proposition: This mask offers a professional-level facial treatment at home. The cost is an investment in intensive repair that can save you from dealing with the prolonged effects of a compromised barrier, such as persistent sensitivity, dryness, and inflammation.
• Reorder Cadence:
  • For Weekly Maintenance: Consider purchasing a pack of 4 to last a month.
  • For Intensive Repair: If using 2-3 times per week, a pack of 8-12 would be suitable for a month's treatment course.

Create a complete barrier-rescue routine by pairing this mask with gentle, supportive products.

Barrier Rescue Routine (AM & PM)

• Anua HEARTLEAF QUERCETINOL PORE DEEP CLEANSING FOAM 150ML — A gentle cleanser that effectively cleans without stripping the skin's natural oils.
• SKIN1004 MADAGASCAR CENTELLA TONING TONER 30ML — A soothing and hydrating toner to calm the skin and prepare it for treatment.
• BIODANCE Hydro Cera-nol Real Deep Mask — Your intensive PM treatment (2-3 times a week) to deeply repair and hydrate.

Post-Acne Healing & Hydration Routine

• BIODANCE Hydro Cera-nol Real Deep Mask — Use at night to soothe inflammation and repair the barrier after acne flare-ups.
• COSRX ADVANCED SNAIL 92 ALL IN ONE CREAM 100G — A lightweight moisturiser for the following morning to continue hydration and support skin repair.
• Beauty of Joseon RELIEF SUN : RICE + PROBIOTICS 50ML — Essential daily sun protection to prevent post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (dark spots).

This mask is an excellent choice if your primary goal is intensive, overnight barrier repair and deep hydration. However, depending on your specific needs, you might also consider these alternatives from our catalog:

• For Firming & Plumping: BIODANCE Bio-Collagen Real Deep Mask — Choose this if your main concern is loss of elasticity and fine lines. While also hydrating, its primary focus is delivering ultra-low molecular weight collagen for a firmer, plumper appearance.
• For a Quick Soothing Treatment: Anua HEARTLEAF 77% SOOTHING SHEET MASK (25ML*1EA) — Choose this if you need immediate redness relief in a quick 15-minute session. It's a traditional serum-soaked cotton mask perfect for a fast calming effect.
• For Pore Care & Texture: Beauty of Joseon RED BEAN REFRESHING PORE MASK 140ML — Choose this if you prefer a wash-off mask and your main concern is exfoliation and managing pore texture. It's great for combination to oily skin types.

If you already have a comparable hydrating or barrier-repairing mask at home, we encourage you to finish it first to avoid waste and to get a fair assessment of its results on your skin.

• Packaging: The mask comes individually packaged in a sterile, easy-to-tear foil pouch, ensuring freshness for each use. The hydrogel mask itself is protected between two plastic films.
• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. For an enhanced cooling effect, you can store it in the refrigerator.
• Travel: The flat, single-use pouch is extremely travel-friendly and perfect for bringing along on trips to combat travel-related skin stress or dehydration.
• Sustainability: The outer pouch and protective films are typically made of mixed materials and may not be recyclable in Mauritius. Please dispose of them in the general trash.

Aggregated sentiment from real users on platforms like Reddit.

• The Good (Hydration & Soothing): Many users on Reddit's r/AsianBeauty forums praise this mask for its intense hydration and calming effects, especially on skin irritated by retinoids or exfoliation. One user noted (2024), "The Cera-nol mask is my go-to when my barrier feels wrecked. I wake up and the redness is gone."
• The Experience (Overnight Wear): Users love the unique hydrogel format that allows for mess-free overnight wear. A common sentiment is appreciation for how it "doesn't slip and slide" like traditional sheet masks and the satisfaction of seeing it turn clear as a sign of absorption.
• The Fair Caveat (Texture): Some users find the initial solid gel texture unusual if they are accustomed to serum-drenched cotton masks. A few have mentioned that for very oily skin types in high humidity, wearing it overnight without AC can feel a bit heavy toward the morning.

BIODANCE is a South Korean skincare brand that has gained a cult following for its focus on high-potency, effective formulations and innovative delivery systems. Their philosophy is rooted in maximizing the absorption of active ingredients to deliver tangible results. Best known for their "Real Deep Masks," BIODANCE pioneered the concept of solid hydrogel masks that become transparent as the skin drinks in the concentrated essence, offering a visible and satisfying skincare experience.

• Hydrogel: A gel-like material primarily composed of water, capable of holding a large amount of liquid essence in a solid, non-drippy form that adheres well to the skin.
• Ceramides: Natural lipids (fats) that are a major component of the skin's outer layer. Topically applied ceramides help replenish the skin's barrier, lock in moisture, and protect against environmental irritants.
• Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5): A powerful humectant that attracts and holds moisture. It is also known for its ability to soothe inflammation, promote wound healing, and support a healthy skin barrier.
• Skin Barrier (Stratum Corneum): The outermost layer of your skin, composed of skin cells and lipids. A healthy barrier is crucial for keeping moisture in and irritants out.

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At Adilsons, we are dedicated to bringing you the best of authentic K-beauty, carefully curated for the Mauritian lifestyle. We guarantee that every product, including this BIODANCE mask, is 100% authentic and sourced directly from official channels in South Korea. We believe in empowering you with transparent information and effective solutions to help you achieve your best skin.

Is this mask better than the BIODANCE Bio-Collagen mask?
They serve different primary purposes. The Hydro Cera-nol Mask is best for barrier repair, hydration, and soothing sensitivity. The Bio-Collagen Mask is focused on firming, plumping, and improving skin elasticity. Choose based on your main skin concern.

Can I use this if I have acne?
Yes, it can be very beneficial for skin that is irritated or dehydrated from acne treatments. While it doesn't treat active acne directly, it helps heal the skin barrier, which can reduce overall inflammation and help your skin recover faster from breakouts.

Is it reusable?
No, this is a single-use mask for hygienic reasons. Once the hydrogel has released its essence into your skin and turned transparent, it should be discarded.

Best For: Those needing an intensive reset for a dry, dehydrated, or compromised skin barrier.

Key Benefits:

• Provides deep, long-lasting hydration that you can feel and see overnight.
• Visibly calms redness and soothes irritation with a potent Cera-nol complex.
• Strengthens the skin's protective barrier, making it more resilient over time.

Keep in Mind:

• Requires a longer application time (minimum 3 hours) for full benefits, making it an evening or overnight treatment.
• It is a single-use product, representing an investment in intensive care.

• Coverage: Island-wide delivery (Mauritius).
• Processing & Timing: Orders process in 1–2 business days. Delivery typically takes 1–5 business days after pickup by our partners.
• Express: May be available by region; please request on WhatsApp: +230 5 778 2336.
• Scheduling: We deliver by region on set schedules and will contact you the evening before.
• Pickup: Available at Citadelle Mall.
• Refunds (Summary): Applicable for items damaged on receipt (report within 48h), wrong items, or manufacturing defects. Opened skincare items are non-returnable unless defective.

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