
Top rated Face cleansers
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1. La Roche Posay Effaclar
Effaclar helps to reduce severe impurities. Its lightly peeling effect removes dead skin cells and thus prevents the formation of new blackheads. The Effaclar Micro-Peeling Cleansing Gel with LHA, salicylic acid, glycerin, and zinc opens the pores and reduces sebum production, making the skin appear less oily. The formula hydrates the skin, soothes it, and reduces redness. For a clearer complexion on the face and body.
Pro
- Cleanses mildly and gently
- Very pleasant on the skin
- works from the ground up
Contra
- somewhat expensive
- No disadvantages
- Too aggressive for my face

2. La Roche Posay Effaclar
Effaclar foaming cleansing gel gently clarifies oily skin without drying it out thanks to carefully selected cleansing ingredients with high tolerance. Removes impurities and excess sebum, leaving the skin cleansed and refreshed. Application: Use lukewarm water to open and cleanse pores. Take some foam in your hand and gently massage it onto the T-zone and neck. Make circular movements. Rinse your face with cold water to close the pores again.
Pro
- Cleans very well
- Feels very pleasant
- works from the ground up
Contra
- somewhat expensive
- No disadvantages
- Too aggressive for my face

3. CeraVe Pore Deep Cleansing
CeraVe's pore-deep cleansing with salicylic acid intensively frees the facial skin from dirt and counteracts the signs of skin impurities. Excess sebum and dead skin cells are gently removed. Niacinamide in the facial cleanser has a calming effect and contributes to cell renewal. The formula with white clay, specially developed for oily skin, absorbs excess sebum and provides a mattifying effect.
Pro
- Cleans well
- Pleasant on the skin
Contra
- Smells like plastic
- has dried out my skin even more

4. CeraVe Foaming cleansing gel
CeraVe Foaming Cleanser thoroughly cleanses the skin. It effectively removes dirt, makeup, and oil without compromising the skin's natural protective barrier. It contains a combination of three essential ceramides 1, 3, and 6-II, which help to rebuild the skin's protective barrier and leave the skin soft and smooth. The included niacinamide (Vitamin B3) regulates the skin's oil levels and provides additional strengthening.
Pro
- Gently cleanses the skin
- my skin feels more refreshed
Contra
- dries out skin
- Skin tends to dry out
- No disadvantages

CeraVe Foaming cleansing gel
Cleansing Foam, 236 ml
5. Bioderma Sensibio H2O
Bioderma Sensibio H2O Eye - Two-phase micellar cleansing water for waterproof make-up, suitable for sensitive eyes and lips. Sensibio H2O Eye is a soothing and highly compatible micellar cleansing water that strengthens the skin barrier. It leaves the skin feeling comfortable without a greasy finish and does not require rinsing. It is free from fragrances, colourants and alcohol and has been tested on contact lens wearers. Dermatologically and ophthalmologically tested. Shake well before use. It removes impurities, waterproof make-up and dirt particles from the skin thanks to the patented two-phase micelle technology. It has a soothing effect, strengthens the skin and moisturises it with provitamin B5. Highly compatible.
Pro
- Does not dry out the skin
- Gentle on the skin and yet effective
- Does not dry out

6. CeraVe Moisturising cleansing lotion
A hydrating and soothing facial cleansing lotion for normal to dry skin on the face and body. Specifically formulated for sensitive facial skin that is normal to dry and prone to irritation, including eczema. This soap free, non-foaming lotion gently removes dirt and oil while increasing skin hydration after just one use.
Pro
- for dry skin, body and hands
- No feeling of tightness in the skin after cleansing
- Skin is not tight after cleansing
Contra
- Consistency takes some getting used to
- Packaging could be more appealing?

7. CeraVe Hydrating Facial Cleanser
The CeraVe Hydrating Facial Cleanser is a nourishing cleansing cream specifically designed for normal to dry skin. With a capacity of 473 ml, the product offers long-lasting supply. The formula contains essential ceramides and hyaluronic acid to strengthen the skin barrier and retain moisture. A successful model from a proven series, it gently cleanses without drying out the skin. Ideal for daily use to promote a healthy complexion.

8. CeraVe Cleansing lotion
CeraVe moisturizing cleansing lotion gently cleanses the skin. The non-foaming lotion effectively removes dirt and oil and is non-comedogenic. It contains a combination of three essential ceramides 1, 3, and 6-II, which help to build the skin's protective barrier and restore the skin's softness and smoothness. Active ingredients such as ceramides and hyaluronic acid are released throughout the day via a patented delivery system, providing comfort to dry skin.
Pro
- for dry skin, body and hands
- No feeling of tightness in the skin after cleansing
- Gentle cleaning
Contra
- Consistency takes some getting used to
- Packaging could be more appealing?

9. Clinique Take The Day Off
Dissolves and "lifts away" long-wearing makeup, even waterproof mascara. Non-irritating, non-stinging.
Pro
- Does not sting the eyes
- Cleanses gently and thoroughly
Contra
- A little expensive
- Does not dissolve every waterproof mascara
- mascara stays (even non-waterproof)

10. Clinique Take The Day Off Facial Cleansing Mousse with Hyaluronic Acid
The Clinique Take The Day Off Facial Cleansing Mousse is a gentle cleansing product suitable for all skin types. This mousse formulation effectively removes makeup, dirt, and impurities while refreshing and clarifying the skin. The fragrance-free formula ensures that even sensitive skin is not irritated. With a content of 125 milliliters, this product offers a convenient solution for daily facial cleansing. The application is simple and leaves the skin feeling clean and fresh without any uncomfortable tightness. The combination of cleansing and clarifying ingredients makes this mousse an ideal choice for anyone who values a thorough yet gentle cleanse.
- Fragrance-free and suitable for sensitive skin
- Refreshing and clarifying effect
- Suitable for all skin types.

Clinique Take The Day Off Facial Cleansing Mousse with Hyaluronic Acid
Cleansing mousse, 125 ml