Key ingredients
4.5/5
Ceramides and HA are the main actives in this perioral dermatitis cleanser.
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Hydrating Cleanser
$16.97
CeraVe Hydrating Cleanser is the pharmacy bottle most people already own when perioral skin wants moisture, not foam. Hyaluronic acid and ceramides support a gentler wash. Avoid the foaming acne versions if your mouth area is flaring.
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The Edyt Score
4.5 / 5.0
Targets
4.5/5
This perioral dermatitis cleanser is a ceramides.
Formula standards
4.5/5
The formula is a ceramides.
The verdict
This perioral dermatitis cleanser suits drugstore hydrating cleanser.
Compare against similar products
Side-by-side vs 6 near substitutes (Vanicream, La Roche-Posay, Cetaphil, Aveeno, Paula's Choice, and EltaMD). Compare best for, format, skin fit, Edyt score, and notes. Swipe sideways to compare.
| Pick | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Drugstore hydrating cleanser | Daily free-and-clear face wash | Hydrating low-foam cleanse | Simple sensitive face wash | Oat comfort cleanse | Ultra-gentle cream cleanse | Gentle amino foam |
| Format | Perioral dermatitis cleanser | Perioral dermatitis cleanser | Perioral dermatitis cleanser | Perioral dermatitis cleanser | Perioral dermatitis cleanser | Perioral dermatitis cleanser | Perioral dermatitis cleanser |
| Skin fit | Dry sensitive face | Reactive perioral skin | Dry reactive face | Sensitive face | Dry reactive face | Flare-prone face | Sensitive face |
| Edyt score Methodology: The Edyt Score reflects ingredient profiles, concentration, and formulation standards. It is separate from crowd-sourced user reviews. | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| Notes | Ceramides · Hydrating | Free-and-clear · Gentle | Hydrating · Cream cleanser | Gentle · Sensitive | Oat · Calm + Restore | CALM line · Ultra-gentle | Amino acid · Fragrance-free |
| $ / size | $16.97 | $9.97 | $19.99 | $13.44 | $9.97 | $28.00 | $35.00 |
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FAQ
Who is Hydrating Cleanser best for?
CeraVe Hydrating Cleanser is the pharmacy bottle most people already own when perioral skin wants moisture, not foam. Hyaluronic acid and ceramides support a gentler wash. Avoid the foaming acne versions if your mouth area is flaring.
How did Edyt Beauty score this perioral dermatitis cleanser?
Edyt Beauty rates Hydrating Cleanser 4.5 out of 5 from the ingredient list, who it is for, and how the formula is built. That is separate from crowd-sourced user reviews.
How does it compare to similar products?
The compare table above stacks Hydrating Cleanser against near substitutes for the same shopping job, including picks from Vanicream, La Roche-Posay, Cetaphil, Aveeno, Paula's Choice, and EltaMD. For more from the same brand, see More from CeraVe below.
Where can I buy it?
Shop Hydrating Cleanser with the Buy button when it is available. We may earn a commission from qualifying purchases. Prices and availability can change. You can also find it in our guide to Best Cleansers for Perioral Dermatitis.
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