Best facial cleanser on Reddit

148 reviews from r/30PlusSkinCare, r/SkincareAddiction, r/SkincareAddicts and 14 more subreddits

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#1

CeraVe

4.4
(23)
"Cerave or Oxecure!"
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"I ordered Cerave products from Amazon, nagstart ako gumamit for months and I'd say it actually works."
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"It's actually a normal cleanser, foams well, cleans well and is super hydrating."
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"It's gentle and affordable!"
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"I’m using Cerave Hydrating Cleanser. I’ve seen less redness and flaking."
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"Cerave hydrating facial cleanser."
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"Cerave hydrating cleanser. Definitely do not use anything that foams or has scent."
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"CeraVe foamy cleanser for normal to oily skin! It works wonders while not drying out the skin."
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"CeraVe is the best option between the two."
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"Try the cerave hydrating cleanser."
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#2

Cetaphil

4.5
(11)
"I can use cetaphil months after medication. No acne na since November."
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"Cetaphil and human nature acne defense."
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"Cetaphil."
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"Cetaphil, the best"
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"Cetaphil all day."
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"I found a recommendation for the cetaphil gentle cleansing bar and let me tell you my skin has been AMAZING!!!! Not drying either."
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"Cetaphil is a very gentle brand! Vanicream is also nice."
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"Cetaphil Gentle for non-foaming."
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"I get the twin pack of the Cetaphil gentle cleanser from Costco."
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"Cetaphil is very gentle."
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#3

Vanicream

4.5
(10)
"Vanicream"
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"Vanicream Gentle Facial Cleanser"
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"I second this one! I use Vanicream and it’s very gentle and very cheap."
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"Vanicream! It’s the most gentle I’ve ever used."
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"Vanicream is great for dry skin."
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"Vanicream."
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"Vanicream gentle facial cleanser?"
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"Vanicream face wash."
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"Vanicream cleanser."
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"I would say vanicream"
#4

Neutrogena

4.4
(7)
"The best acne cleanser is Neutrogena Stubborn Acne cleanser because it has micronized benzoyl peroxide."
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"You might like Neutrogena hydroboost cleansing gel fragrance free."
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"Neutrogena Invigorating scrub cleanser. It's the only thing that keeps my face clear and happy."
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"Neutrogena Ultra Gentle Hydrating Cleanser Creamy Formula."
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"I would instead use the Neutrogena hydro boost fragrance free cleanser."
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"You might want to try Neutrogena hydroboost hydrating cleansing gel fragrance free next."
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"Try the neutrogena hydro gel (fragrance free version) it has hylaronic acid."
#5

La Roche-Posay

4.5
(6)
"I use La Roche Posay Hydrating Gentle Cleanser daily."
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"OP you could try la roche posay effaclar hydrating cleanser."
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"La Roche Posay Hydrating Gentle Cleanser is my go to."
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"La roche posay TOLERIANE DERMO MILKY CLEANSER, which is super gentle."
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"The Toleriane Caring Wash looks to have the exact same ingredients."
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"Its amazing, does it job while leaving my skin hydrated still. but i will say- the recent formula change sucks!"
#6

Elemis

5.0
(5)
"I love Elemis cleansing balm!! I double cleanse with it and use a white warm flannel to wipe it off."
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"I love the Elemis cleansing balm. Removes every bit of makeup and leaves my face buttery soft without any irritation."
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"It is good for removing makeup and sunscreen without needing a second cleanse."
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"I like Elemis Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm."
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"Elemis has a cleansing butter and it is SO good."
#7

Prequel

4.3
(4)
"I would suggest the cleanser from Prequel. Cleans very well and no scent."
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"Prequel Gleanser"
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"Another vote for the Prequel gleanser."
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"Prequel Gleanser might be a good choice."
#8

Dr. Loretta

5.0
(3)
"Dr Loretta Gentle Hydrating Cleanser is my favorite."
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"Dr Loretta Gentle Hydrating cleanser is amazing."
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"Dr. Loretta Gentle Hydrating is the only cleanser I’ll use."
#9

Stratia

4.7
(3)
"I love stratias velvet cleansing milk."
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"I _love_ Stratia.com 's Velvet Cleansing Milk."
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"Stratia extra gentle milk cleanser."
#10

N/A

4.0
(3)
"This is my long time go-to."
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"Can highly recommend these. My derm said if you can’t afford the really expensive therapeutic ones these are still fine."
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"You should use a gentle cleanser, foaming if you have oilier or cream cleanser if you have dry skin."
#11

Purpose

4.0
(3)
"Purpose face wash."
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"I have extremely sensitive skin and I use purpose face wash."
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"Purpose face wash has almost identical ingredients."
#12

Aveeno

4.0
(3)
"These work best for me."
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"Is much (imho) better than their oat cleanser and is very gentle"
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"It’s a gel like consistency and very gentle, no tightness after"
#13

Paula's Choice

5.0
(2)
"Anything by Paula’s Choice!"
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"Paula’s foaming cleanser is great."
#14

Korres

5.0
(2)
"My fav I’ve found is the korres foaming cleanser!"
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"Then I use Korres Foaming Cream Cleanser for my second cleanse."
#15

Avène

5.0
(2)
"Avene Tolerance Extremely Gentle Cleanser!"
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"I like Avene's Xeracalm Oil Cleanser, it's one of the very few cleansers that doesn't dry my skin."
#16

Clinique

4.5
(2)
"I love the Clinique take off the day balm."
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"I will also be bringing a travel size of my 2nd cleanser, but the Clinique does emulsify so I think particularly with drier skin, you should be good with it as a one-and-done."
#17

Youth to the People

4.5
(2)
"I've had great results with the Youth to the People Superfood Cleanser."
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"Youth to the people superfood."
#18

First Aid Beauty

4.5
(2)
"I have been enjoying the First Aid Beauty Pure Skin Face Cleanser!"
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"I have been enjoying the First Aid Beauty Pure Skin Face Cleanser!"
#19

The Ordinary

4.5
(2)
"Squalane cleanser by ordinary followed by bioderma micellar water."
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"The Ordinary Squalane cleanser."
#20

iS Clinical

4.5
(2)
"IS Clinical Cleansing Complex…. Hands down the best."
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"I like isclinical cleansing complex."
#21

COSRX

4.5
(2)
"Cosrx low ph cleanser! :)"
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"Cosrx low ph good morning gel cleanser."
#22

Hada Labo

4.5
(2)
"I love the Hada Labo Rohto Gokujyn Hyaluronic Acid Cleansing Foam."
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"Hada Labo gentle hydrating cleanser."
#23

Philosophy

4.0
(2)
"Philosophy purity. I decant into a travel size and do 2 cleanses with this."
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"Philosophy purity made simple one-step- and it comes in small travel sizes."
#24

Senka

4.0
(2)
"Senka facial cleanser (blue), beauty of joseon sunscreen"
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"I've settled for Senka (blue or white)."
#25

Bioderma Micellar Water

4.0
(2)
"I only use Bioderma Micellar water as my cleanser."
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"Use micellar water instead (bioderma or garnier- pink cap)."
#26

Fresh

4.0
(2)
"Fresh soy cleanser is slippery in such a good way."
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"Soy face wash (fresh)."
#27

Foaming Facial Cleanser

5.0
(1)
"The foaming facial cleanser I have lived by for the last few years. I have acne prone, combo oily skin and it’s literally the best."
#28

Curology Cleanser

5.0
(1)
"The best general face cleanser I have found is the Curology one."
#29

The Ordinary Squalane Cleanser

5.0
(1)
"It's AMAZING for removing eye makeup and being gentle."
#30

Clinique Take the Day Off

5.0
(1)
"First I use a makeup-removing balm on dry skin, usually Clinique Take the Day Off."
#31

Banila Clean It Zero

5.0
(1)
"Usually Clinique Take the Day Off or Banila Clean It Zero."
#32

La Roche-Posay Lipikar Gel Lavant

5.0
(1)
"I love LRP's Lipikar Gel Lavant!"
#33

Elta MD Foaming Facial Cleanser

5.0
(1)
"Elta MD foaming facial cleanser."
#34

Clean and Clear

5.0
(1)
"Highly recommend!"
#35

Softymo

5.0
(1)
"I've been using the softymo speedy oil cleanser and it is quite nice."
#36

TIAM

5.0
(1)
"I absolutely adore TIAM snail and uzulene cleanser."
#37

Skinceuticals

5.0
(1)
"Skinceuticals simply clean"
#38

Glossier

5.0
(1)
"I’m loving the Glossier milky jelly cleanser."
#39

Krave Beauty

5.0
(1)
"My favorite cleanser of all time is the Matcha Hemp Hydrating Cleanser by Krave Beauty!"
#40

Round Lab

5.0
(1)
"I’m dry and love Round Lab Dokdo cleanser."
#41

Innisfree

5.0
(1)
"I use the dewy cherry blossom cleanser from Innisfree!"
#42

SLMD Skincare

5.0
(1)
"SLMD Skincare’s salicylic acid cleanser. I use it 2x a day and it’s my absolute favorite."
#43

Krave

5.0
(1)
"For me I love the matcha hemp one from Krave."
#44

Fat and the Moon

5.0
(1)
"I highly recommend Fat and the Moon's Light as a Featha. It's a powder so you don't have to check and it's lightweight."
#45

Living Libations

5.0
(1)
"I love love love Living Libations Immortelle Best Skin Ever."
#46

Exuviance

5.0
(1)
"Exuviance gentle cream cleanser."
#47

Versed

5.0
(1)
"I really like the Versed gel cleanser, it's super gentle."
#48

Andalou

5.0
(1)
"Cleansing milks are great for dry skin! I love the Andalou brand one."
#49

Your for the People

5.0
(1)
"I use your for the people balm and then Dr Louie foaming cleanser I love it."
#50

Heimish

5.0
(1)
"Heimish All Clean Balm first, it’s amazing."
#51

Ego

5.0
(1)
"Love it way more than cerave."
#52

Salicylic Acid Cleanser

4.0
(1)
"You could try a salicylic acid cleanser if you want something more but try to alternate with a normal cleanser so you don’t over exfoliate"
#53

Balm/Milk/Oil Cleanser

4.0
(1)
"If you're dry and usually or most of the time, your skin is sensitive, dont use foam cleanser. Better use balm,milk or oil cleanser."
#54

Inkey List

4.0
(1)
"Inkey List Hylauronic Acid Cleanser is hydrating and won’t strip your skin dry."
#55

LPR

4.0
(1)
"I use LPR and like it."
#56

Simple

4.0
(1)
"Check out Simple micellar gel facial wash."
#57

La Roche-Posay Effaclar

4.0
(1)
"I use the La Roche-Posay Effaclar when I feel like I need a deeper face to cleanse."
#58

La Roche-Posay Toleriane Foaming Gel Cleanser

4.0
(1)
"Maybe lrp toleriane foaming gel cleanser?"
#59

Monsia Cucumber Cleanser

4.0
(1)
"Try Monsia Cucumber Cleanser."
#60

Oxy Acne Cleanser 10

4.0
(1)
"I use oxy acne medication 10 acne cleanser."
#61

La Roche-Posay Toleriane Caring Wash

4.0
(1)
"It's also called LRP Toleriane Caring Wash in some countries."
#62

Kose

4.0
(1)
"Use it as your makeup remover and first cleanse when you feel like it."
#63

SVR

4.0
(1)
"Not too drying, yet it removes excess oil"
#64

Tula

4.0
(1)
"Tula Cult Classic has been very gentle and non-drying for me."
#65

Indeed Labs

4.0
(1)
"I have been using indeed labs watermelon melting balm."

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