CeraVe Acne Foaming Cream Cleanser is a dermatologist-developed face wash designed to effectively treat acne without compromising the skin’s natural barrier. Formulated with 4% benzoyl peroxide, it targets and eliminates acne-causing bacteria, unclogs pores, and helps prevent future breakouts.
Infused with hyaluronic acid to maintain skin hydration and niacinamide to soothe inflammation, this foaming cream cleanser works gently yet effectively on oily, combination, and acne-prone skin. Its non-comedogenic, fragrance-free formula also contains three essential ceramides to strengthen the skin’s barrier and protect against moisture loss.
Suitable for daily use on both face and body, the CeraVe Acne Foaming Cream Cleanser is your go-to solution for clearer, healthier-looking skin without dryness or irritation.
Key Benefits
- Fights Acne – 4% benzoyl peroxide helps clear existing breakouts and prevent new ones.
- Hydrates & Protects – Hyaluronic acid locks in moisture, while three essential ceramides support the skin barrier.
- Soothes Irritation – Niacinamide calms redness and reduces inflammation.
- Gentle Yet Effective – Non-comedogenic, fragrance-free, and suitable for daily use.
- Versatile – Can be used on both face and body acne.
How to Use
- Wet skin with lukewarm water.
- Apply a small amount of cleanser to your hands and work into a lather.
- Gently massage onto affected areas in a circular motion for 30 seconds.
- Rinse thoroughly and pat dry.
- Follow with a moisturizer and sunscreen in the morning.
Tip: Start with one use per day, then gradually increase to twice daily if needed. Reduce frequency if dryness or irritation occurs.
Ingredients
Active Ingredient:
- Benzoyl Peroxide 4% (Acne Treatment)
Inactive Ingredients:
Purified Water, Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Propanediol, Niacinamide, Sodium Hyaluronate (Hyaluronic Acid), Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Carbomer, Sodium Hydroxide, Cholesterol, Disodium EDTA, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Phytosphingosine, Polysorbate 20, Sorbitan Stearate, Xanthan Gum, Dimethicone, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Can I use CeraVe Acne Foaming Cream Cleanser every day?
A: Yes. However, if you are new to benzoyl peroxide, start with once daily to allow your skin to adjust.
Q: Is this cleanser safe for sensitive skin?
A: It is formulated to be gentle, but benzoyl peroxide can cause dryness or mild irritation. Patch test before regular use.
Q: Can I use this with other acne treatments?
A: Yes, but avoid layering with other strong acne treatments (like high-strength AHAs, BHAs, or retinoids) at the same time to prevent over-drying.
Q: Will this bleach clothes or towels?
A: Benzoyl peroxide can cause bleaching. Use white towels and rinse thoroughly.
Arinola –
This product in my opinion is the best I have used so far to treat my acne. In under a month since I began using this product, my face is almost acne free. It sure does work if you’re looking to clear acne and prevent new ones. A 9/10 product.
Ella –
I have been using the product for two weeks now and I can see the positive effects. I am hoping that it is consistent cause I have an acne prone skin. I would recommend.
TT –
So, this is actually a very good product that works for acne. It’s just 1 week I have been using this product and my face that was filled with acne has almost cleared finish, I really recommend this for acne