63%
would repurchase
3.6/5
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description

This creamy formula is clinically proven to provide continuous hydration to protect dryness, all while leaving the skin hydrated after cleansing. Formulated with Micellar Technology to gently yet effectively remove dirt, makeup and impurities, plus a dermatologist-backed blend of niacinamide (vitamin B3), panthenol (vitamin B5) and hydrating glycerin to reinforce the skin's natural moisture barrier. Defends against 5 signs of skin sensitivity including dryness, irritation, roughness, tightness and a weakened skin barrier.

ingredients

Water, Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Panthenol, Niacinamide, Pantolactone, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid

Reviews

Reviews


3.0
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6 years ago

I decided to try Cetaphil after reading a lot of positive reviews about it. This is a very gentle facial cleanser, and I do not smell any fragrance on it. Before buying this cleanser, I always...

About reviewer (14 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Wavy, Coarse

EyesOther



1.0
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6 years ago

I saw my first dermatologist when I was 9 because of severe acne. At his office there were a ton of cetaphil samples, and he recommended this face wash. I used this for years. Finally I switched to...

About reviewer (257 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOily, Fair, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesGreen


4.0
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7 years ago

I bought a travel-size bottle of this for my mom when she came to visit and have kept it on hand for her visits since. She has dry, mature skin. When my fourth baby had a terrible case of baby acne...

About reviewer (583 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBrunette, Curly, Coarse

EyesBrown


1.0
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7 years ago

After trying and loving Cetaphil's moisturising cream I wanted to try their gentle skin cleanser for my sensitive, dehydrated but oily acne prone skin. This product doesn't foam and I find I need...

About reviewer (86 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBrown


1.0
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7 years ago

Sorry but this product is a joke. I have used so many products that were good, great and not so great but this one honestly was the worst. It didn't clean, it didn't remove make-up but in all...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinSensitive, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


5.0
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7 years ago

I use this as my morning cleanser and it is my holy grail cleanser before I apply makeup. It does not dry up my already dry skin and is amazing at leaving my skin feeling clean and refreshed when I...

About reviewer (22 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinDry, Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown


3.0
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7 years ago

This cleanser is very okay. I don't think it is special, but it isn't supposed to have a lot of frills. It is very gentle, so if you need something for very sensitive skin, rosacea, a bad sunburn,...

About reviewer (564 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair, Warm

HairRed, Wavy, Fine

EyesBlue


2.0
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7 years ago

Normal to oily skinned people, buy Cetaphil's other cleanser. For my normal skin, this gentle skin cleanser only works to move around the oil on my face, even in the winter time when my skin is the...

About reviewer (97 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Straight, Medium

EyesBlack


5.0
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7 years ago

I was staying overnight at a friend's house, and getting ready for bed. When I discovered I did not have my professional cleanser with me only a professional cleanser a friend had given to me. I...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinDry, Fair-Medium

HairBlond

EyesHazel


5.0
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7 years ago

A true DS gem! I got the one for oily skin. I like to use it In the AM to get off all of the oil that accumulated during the night. It has an unpleasant scent to me imo. I use it on my face dry...

About reviewer (2417 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinOther, Other, Not Sure

HairOther, Other, Other

EyesOther


1.0
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7 years ago

I've been using this cleanser on and off for over 10 years. However in the past few months I realised that my skin has become so flaky and dehydrated, I believe because of long term use of this...

About reviewer (289 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinSensitive, Fair, Neutral

HairBrunette, Curly, Fine

EyesBrown


5.0
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7 years ago

one of my fave cleansers of all time! even bets some high end I've tried. I find it hard to find a good cleanser for my combo skin, this is one of the few I'm in love with!

About reviewer (56 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Curly, Medium

EyesGreen


5.0
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7 years ago

I can't even tell you how many times I've bought this cleanser! It's a great gentle cleanser for sensitive skin and for people who can be irritated by harsh soaps and scents. It goes great with...

About reviewer (211 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinVery Oily, Fair, Neutral

HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown


4.0
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7 years ago

This is a nice gentle cleanser. Now that I'm in my 30s I'm over the super foamy harsh stripping cleansers from my teen years for good. I want to treat my skin with kid gloves now. This removes...

About reviewer (14 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Olive, Warm

HairBlack, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


2.0
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7 years ago

This does not work for acne prone skin. It didn't make mine decrease or make it worse it was the same as before I started using it and after. It is however, a good makeup cleanser for stubborn eye...

About reviewer (10 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Medium Brown, Cool

HairBlack, Wavy, Fine

EyesBrown


1.0
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7 years ago

I have tried this many times due to the hype but finally realised that it is just not for me. If I use this my skin starts to clog up. Me Age 42 Combination skin Sensitive to some silicones...

About reviewer (70 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinDry, Fair, Cool

HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

EyesBrown


3.0
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7 years ago

So, I bought this because my friend told me it's the best thing ever for acne and that it helped her a lot but it didn't do anything for me. At the same time, it didn't make me break out but it...

About reviewer (10 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Medium

HairBlack

EyesBlack


2.0
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7 years ago

This cleanser is a light barely creamy cleanser that feels nice. It definitely gave me breakouts + a cystic one though (I rarely get), which is probably because it contains 3 different parabens, so...

About reviewer (488 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinDry, Fair, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

EyesBlue


5.0
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7 years ago

Been using this for years. No bad side effects ever. Extremely mild but cleanses really well. Oil and dirt never stand a chance. It's not too perfumed so it doesn't feel like you have to wash with...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOther, Other

HairOther

EyesOther


5.0
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7 years ago

I haven't washed my face with soap for decades. I have been using Cetaphil. I have only skin, even at 60 yrs old and it cleanses beautifully. I follow up with an antiwrinkle moisturizer with...

About reviewer (10 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Olive, Neutral

HairBrown, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBrown