Facial
Cleansers
Whether you have dry, oily, combination, or sensitive skin, our facial cleansers are designed to meet your needs without leaving your skin feeling stripped. If you’re looking to manage clogged pores, excess oil, sensitive skin, or uneven texture, our face washes, gels, creams, and cleansing wipes have you covered. All of our gentle facial cleansers feature three essential ceramides that work together to lock in moisture and help restore your skin's protective barrier. We have oil-free and no-rinse facial cleansers, as well as ones that gently exfoliate, contain calming niacinamide, and maintain skin’s natural moisture via hyaluronic acid. Whatever your concerns, we have all your skincare routine needs.
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Acne Foaming Cream Wash
10% Benzoyl peroxide acne wash for face and body
<p><strong>ACTIVE INGREDIENT: </strong>BENZOYL PEROXIDE 10%</p> <p><strong>INACTIVE INGREDIENTS:</strong> WATER, GLYCERIN, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, COCAMIDOPROPYL HYDROXYSULTAINE, SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, CERAMIDE NP, CERAMIDE AP, CERAMIDE EOP, CARBOMER, <a href="https://www.cerave.com/skincare/niacinamide">NIACINAMIDE</a>, <a href="https://www.cerave.com/ingredients-in-cerave/glycolic-acid">GLYCOLIC ACID</a>, TRIDECETH-6, TRIETHYL CITRATE, SODIUM CITRATE, SODIUM HYALURONATE, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE, CHOLESTEROL, PROPANEDIOL, TETRASODIUM EDTA, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, DIETHYLHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE, XANTHAN GUM, ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER, BENZOIC ACID, PEG-30 DIPOLYHYDROXYSTEARATE</p> <p><sub><em>Please be aware that ingredient lists for the products of our brand are updated regularly. Please refer to the ingredient list on your product package for the most up-to-date list of ingredients to ensure it is suitable for your personal use. </em></sub></p>Buy Online View Product Details
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Hydrating Foaming Oil Cleanser
Lightweight cleansing oil for face and body
AQUA/WATER, GLYCERIN, PEG-200 HYDROGENATED GLYCERYL PALMATE, COCO-BETAINE, DISODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE, PEG-120 METHYL GLUCOSE DIOLEATE, POLYSORBATE 20, PEG-7 GLYCERYL COCOATE, SQUALANE, CERAMIDE NP, CERAMIDE AP, CERAMIDE EOP, CARBOMER, TRIETHYL CITRATE, SODIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE, SODIUM BENZOATE, SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE, SODIUM HYALURONATE, CHOLESTEROL, CITRIC ACID, CAPRYLOYL GLYCINE, HYDROXYACETOPHENONE, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, TRISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE DISUCCINATE, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE, XANTHAN GUM, BENZOIC ACID, PEG-150 PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRASTEARATE, PPG-5-CETETH-20, PEG-6 CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC GLYCERIDE <br /> <p><em>Please be aware that ingredient lists for the products of our brand are updated regularly. Please refer to the ingredient list on your product package for the most up-to-date list of ingredients to ensure it is suitable for your personal use. </em></p>Buy Online View Product Details
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Foaming Facial Cleanser
Foaming gel cleanser for normal to oily skin
<p>AQUA / WATER / EAU, COCAMIDOPROPYL HYDROXYSULTAINE, GLYCERIN, SODIUM LAUROYL SARCOSINATE, PEG-150 PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRASTEARATE, NIACINAMIDE, PEG-6 CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC GLYCERIDES, SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, CERAMIDE NP, CERAMIDE AP, CERAMIDE EOP, CARBOMER, METHYLPARABEN, SODIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE, CHOLESTEROL, DISODIUM EDTA, PROPYLPARABEN, CITRIC ACID, TETRASODIUM EDTA, HYDROLYZED HYALURONIC ACID, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE, XANTHAN GUM.</p> <p> </p> <p><em>Please be aware that ingredient lists for the products of our brand are updated regularly. Please refer to the ingredient list on your product package for the most up to date list of ingredients to ensure it is suitable for your personal use.</em></p>Buy Online View Product Details
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Hydrating Facial Cleanser
Hydrating cleanser for normal-to-dry skin
<p style="text-transform: uppercase;">Aqua / Water / Eau, Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Peg-40 Stearate, Stearyl Alcohol, Potassium Phosphate, Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Carbomer, Glyceryl Stearate, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Cholesterol, Phenoxyethanol, Disodium EDTA, Dipotassium Phosphate, Tocopherol, Phytosphingosine, Xanthan Gum, Cetyl Alcohol, Polysorbate 20, Ethylhexylglycerin</p><br> <p><em>Please be aware that ingredient lists for the products of our brand are updated regularly. Please refer to the ingredient list on your product package for the most up to date list of ingredients to ensure it issuitable to your personal use.</em></p></br> <p><em>(For refilled products in the store, the most up to date list of ingredients should be obtained locally after refill of the product on the point of sale).</em></p>Buy Online View Product Details
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Hydrating Cream-to-Foam Cleanser
Creamy foaming face wash for normal-to-dry skin
<p style="text-transform: uppercase;">Aqua / Water / Eau, Glycerin, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Coco-Betaine, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Sodium Chloride, Pca, Ppg-5-Ceteth-20, Peg-100 Stearate, Peg-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate, Peg-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides, Peg-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate, Ci 77891 / <a href="/ingredients-in-cerave/titanium-dioxide">Titanium Dioxide</a>, Aspartic Acid, Ceramide Np, Ceramide Ap, Ceramide Eop, Sorbitan Isostearate, Carbomer, Glycol Distearate, Glyceryl Stearate, Glyceryl Oleate, Glycine, Trideceth-6, Cetearyl Alcohol, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Threonine, Sodium Hydroxide, <a href="/ingredients-in-cerave/salicylic-acid">Salicylic Acid</a>, Sodium Pca, Sodium Lactate, Arginine, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Serine, Sodium Benzoate, Valine, Sodium Hyaluronate, Proline, Isoleucine, Cholesterol, Phenoxyethanol, Alanine, Phenylalanine, Coconut Acid, Coco-Glucoside, Chlorphenesin, Disodium Edta, Hydroxyethyl <a href="/ingredients-in-cerave/urea">Urea</a>, Citric Acid, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Caprylyl Glycol, Phytosphingosine, Xanthan Gum, Histidine, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Polyquaternium-53, Polyquaternium-39, Polysorbate 60, Ethylhexylglycerin, Benzoic Acid</p> <p> </p> <p><em>Please be aware that ingredient lists for the products of our brand are updated regularly. Please refer to the ingredient list on your product package for the most up to date list of ingredients to ensure it is suitable to your personal use. <br />(For refilled products in the store, the most up to date list of ingredients should be obtained locally after refill of the product on the point of sale.) </em></p>Buy Online View Product Details
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Renewing SA Cleanser
Salicylic acid foaming gel cleanser for smooth skin
<p style="text-transform: uppercase;">Aqua/Water/Eau, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Glycerin, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Niacinamide, Gluconolactone, Peg-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Zea Mays Oil/Corn Oil, Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Carbomer, Calcium Gluconate, Sodium Chloride, Salicylic Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Cholecalciferol, Cholesterol, Phenoxyethanol, Disodium Edta, Tetrasodium Edta, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Phytosphingosine, Xanthan Gum, Ethylhexylglycerin</p><br> <p><em>Please be aware that ingredient lists for the products of our brand are updated regularly. Please refer to the ingredient list on your product package for the most up to date list of ingredients to ensure it is suitable to your personal use.</em> </p></br> <p><em>(For refilled products in the store, the most up to date list of ingredients should be obtained locally after refill of the product on the point of sale).</em> </p>Buy Online View Product Details
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Acne Control Cleanser
Gel-to-foam salicylic acid acne face wash
<p style="text-transform: uppercase;"><strong>Active Ingredients: </strong><a href="/ingredients-in-cerave/salicylic-acid">SALICYLIC ACID 2%</a></p> <p> </p> <p style="text-transform: uppercase;"><strong>Inactive Ingredients: </strong>WATER, SODIUM LAUROYL SARCOSINATE, COCAMIDOPROPYL HYDROXYSULTAINE, GLYCERIN, <a href="/ingredients-in-cerave/niacinamide">NIACINAMIDE</a>, GLUCONOLACTONE, SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE, PEG-150 PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRASTEARATE, <a href="/about-cerave/the-ceramides-difference ">CERAMIDE NP</a>, <a href="/about-cerave/the-ceramides-difference ">CERAMIDE AP</a>, <a href="/about-cerave/the-ceramides-difference ">CERAMIDE EOP</a>, CARBOMER, CALCIUM GLUCONATE, TRIETHYL CITRATE, SODIUM BENZOATE, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE, CHOLESTEROL, TETRASODIUM EDTA, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, HYDROLYZED HYALURONIC ACID, TRISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE DISUCCINATE, XANTHAN GUM, HECTORITE, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE, BENZOIC ACID</p> <p> </p> <p><em>Please be aware that ingredient lists for the products of our brand are updated regularly. Please refer to the ingredient list on your product package for the most up to date list of ingredients to ensure it is suitable to your personal use.</em></p> <p><em>(For refilled products in the store, the most up to date list of ingredients should be obtained locally after refill of the product on the point of sale).</em></p>Buy Online View Product Details
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Acne Foaming Cream Cleanser
Foaming 4% benzoyl peroxide acne face wash
<p style="text-transform: uppercase;"><strong>Active Ingredient</strong>: Benzoyl Peroxide 4%</p> <p style="text-transform: uppercase;"><strong>Inactive Ingredients</strong>: Water, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Xanthan Gum, Potassium Hydroxide, Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Carbomer, Niacinamide, Glycolic Acid, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Sodium Hydroxide, Cholesterol, Phenoxyethanol, Propanediol, Citric Acid, Tetrasodium EDTA, Diethylhexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate, Phytosphingosine, Ethylhexylglycerin, Benzoic Acid</p> <br /> <p><em>Please be aware that ingredient lists for the products of our brand are updated regularly. Please refer to the ingredient list on your product package for the most up to date list of ingredients to ensure it is suitable to your personal use.</em> </p> <br /> <p><em>(For refilled products in the store, the most up to date list of ingredients should be obtained locally after refill of the product on the point of sale).</em></p>Buy Online View Product Details
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Makeup Removing Cleanser Balm
Makeup removing cleansing balm that hydrates
<p>2021613 14 - INGREDIENTS: ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE, POLYETHYLENE, PEG-20 GLYCERYL TRIISOSTEARATE, AQUA/WATER/EAU, CERAMIDE NP, CERAMIDE AP, CERAMIDE EOP, CARBOMER, TRIETHYL CITRATE, SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE, CHOLESTEROL, SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS SEED OIL/ JOJOBA SEED OIL, PHENOXYETHANOL, TOCOPHEROL, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE, XANTHAN GUM, POLYSORBATE 20, BENZOIC ACID, PEG-30 DIPOLYHYDROXYSTEARATE, PPG-26-BUTETH-26, PEG-40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL (CODE F.I.L T292688/1)</p> <p><em>Please be aware that ingredient lists for the products of our brand are updated regularly. Please refer to the ingredient list on your product package for the most up-to-date list of ingredients to ensure it is suitable to your personal use. </em></p>Buy Online View Product Details
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Comforting Eye Makeup Remover
Gentle eye makeup remover that comforts skin
<p>2051504 2 <em>FIL Code - T279181/1 </em>– INGREDIENTS: AQUA/WATER/EAU, ISOHEXADECANE, SORBITOL, PEG-60 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL, STEARETH-2, CERAMIDE NP, CERAMIDE AP, CERAMIDE EOP, CARBOMER, TRIETHYL CITRATE, SODIUM HYALURONATE, SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE, CHOLESTEROL, CHLORHEXIDINE DIGLUCONATE, HYDROXYACETOPHENONE, TETRASODIUM GLUTAMATE DIACETATE, CITRIC ACID, HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE, XANTHAM GUM, BENZOIC ACID</p> <p><em>Please be aware that ingredient lists for the products of our brand are updated regularly. Please refer to the ingredient list on your product package for the most up-to-date list of ingredients to ensure it is suitable to your personal use.</em></p>Buy Online View Product Details
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Hydrating Makeup Removing Plant-Based Wipes
Makeup removing compostable wipes
<p>913116 38 - AQUA / WATER / EAU, ISOHEXADECANE, ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE, GLYCERIN, PEG-7 GLYCERYL COCOATE, HEXYLENE GLYCOL, DICAPRYLYL ETHER, <a href="/about-cerave/the-ceramides-difference">CERAMIDE NP, CERAMIDE AP, CERAMIDE EOP</a>, CARBOMER, TRIETHYL CITRATE, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE, CHOLESTEROL, PIROCTONE OLAMINE, TOCOPHEROL, HYDROXYACETOPHENONE, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, CITRIC ACID, TRISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE DISUCCINATE, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE, XANTHAN GUM, ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER, BENZOIC ACID</p><br /> <p><em>Please be aware that ingredient lists for the products of our brand are updated regularly. Please refer to the ingredient list on your product package for the most up to date list of ingredients to ensure it is suitable to your personal use.</em></p> <p><em>(For refilled products in the store, the most up to date list of ingredients should be obtained locally after refill of the product on the point of sale).</em></p>Buy Online View Product Details
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Makeup Removing Cleanser Cloths
Makeup remover cloth and gentle cleanser
<p>AQUA / WATER / EAU, PARAFFINUM LIQUIDUM / MINERAL OIL / HUILE MINERALE, PEG-40 STEARATE, 1,2-HEXANEDIOL, C13-14 ISOPARAFFIN, CERAMIDE NP, CERAMIDE AP, CERAMIDE EOP, CARBOMER, <a href="/ingredients-in-cerave/niacinamide">NIACINAMIDE</a>, GLYCERYL STEARATE, <a href="/ingredients-in-cerave/dimethicone">DIMETHICONE</a>, CETEARETH-20, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, SODIUM POLYACRYLATE, SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE, CHOLESTEROL, PHENOXYETHANOL, DISODIUM EDTA, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, LAURETH-7, HYDROLYZED HYALURONIC ACID, XANTHAN GUM, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, POLYACRYLAMIDE</p> <p> </p> <p><em>Please be aware that ingredient lists for the products of our brand are updated regularly. Please refer to the ingredient list on your product package for the most up to date list of ingredients to ensure it issuitable to your personal use.</em></p> <p><em>(For refilled products in the store, the most up to date list of ingredients should be obtained locally after refill of the product on the point of sale).</em></p>Buy Online View Product Details
Find the Right Cleanser for You
| Skin Type | Concern | Key Benefits | Key Ingredients | Texture | ||
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| Hydrating Facial Cleanser | Normal to Dry Skin | Cleansing |
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Ceramides, Hyaluronic Acid
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Cream | |
| Hydrating Foaming Oil Cleanser | Normal to Very Dry | Lightweight Cleansing Oil for Face & Body | Transforms from an oil to a soft lathering foam, gently cleases your skins's surface without leaving it feeling tight or dry. Safe Suitable for Sensitive & Eczema Prone Skin |
Ceramides
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Oil-to-Foam | |
| Renewing SA Cleanser | Normal Skin | Gentle Exfoliation |
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Ceramides, Salicylic Acid
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Gel-to-Foam | |
| Hydrating Cream-to-Foam Cleanser | Normal to Dry Skin | Cleanses & Removes Makeup |
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Ceramides, Hyaluronic Acid
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Cream-to-Foam | |
| Foaming Facial Cleanser | Normal to Oily Skin | Oil Control |
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Ceramides, Niacinamide
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Foaming Gel |
FAQ
Find the answers to some frequently asked questions about facial cleansers below.
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What Is a Facial Cleanser?
A good facial cleanser is the cornerstone of any effective skincare routine. It washes away impurities, excess oil, and may remove makeup, so they won’t clog pores. However, everyone’s skin is different and has its own needs, making it important to choose the best facial cleanser for your skin type. Once you identify your skin type, you'll be armed with the knowledge to find the right formula to effectively cleanse, nourish, and help protect your skin without disrupting your skin barrier.
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How To Use CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser
An ideal facial cleanser for normal-to-oily skin, CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser is a gel cleanser that lathers into a foaming face wash to remove dirt and excess oil for an effective cleanse. It features three essential ceramides to help restore your skin’s protective barrier, calming niacinamide, and hydrating hyaluronic acid. To use it, wet your face and massage the foaming facial cleanser onto your skin in gentle, circular motions, then rinse. Your skin will be left feeling clean and refreshed.
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How To Use CeraVe Hydrating Facial Cleanser
Balance your normal-to-dry skin’s moisture levels with CeraVe Hydrating Cleanser, which removes oil and impurities without stripping your skin or leaving a tight feeling. This cream facial cleanser features three essential ceramides and uses our MVE Delivery Technology for controlled release of ingredients that help maintain hydration. Apply this cleanser using gentle, circular motions before rinsing and patting dry with a clean towel.