Best Gentle Face Cleansers Updated May 2025

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Best Gentle Face Cleansers
2025 Buyer's GuideUpdated May 2025
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10.0

Cetaphil Face Wash, Hydrating Gentle Skin Cleanser for Dry to Normal Sensitive Skin, 20 oz, Fragrance Free, Soap Free and Non-F...
Cleanser effectiveness
Skin protection
Effectiveness
Skin gentleness
Skin moisture
Value for money
Picked by 110 people this month!
Picked by 110 people this month!

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Cetaphil Face Wash, Hydrating Gentle Skin Cleanser for Dry to Normal Sensitive Skin, 20 oz, Fragrance Free, Soap Free and Non-F...
Cleanser effectiveness
Skin protection
Effectiveness
Skin gentleness
Skin moisture
Value for money

9.9

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9.9

Cetaphil Face Wash, Daily Facial Cleanser for Sensitive, Combination to Oily Skin, 16 Oz, Fragrance Free, Gentle Foaming, Soap ...
Cleanser quality
Skin type
Effectiveness
Skin moisture
Skin softness
Value for money

9.9

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Cetaphil Face Wash, Daily Facial Cleanser for Sensitive, Combination to Oily Skin, 16 Oz, Fragrance Free, Gentle Foaming, Soap ...
Cleanser quality
Skin type
Effectiveness
Skin moisture
Skin softness
Value for money

9.8

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9.8

Cetaphil Face Wash, Daily Facial Cleanser for Sensitive, Combination to Oily Skin, 20 oz, Gentle Foaming, Soap Free, Hypoallerg...
Skin care
Cleanser quality
Works well
Skin softness
Value for money
Skin health

9.8

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Cetaphil Face Wash, Daily Facial Cleanser for Sensitive, Combination to Oily Skin, 20 oz, Gentle Foaming, Soap Free, Hypoallerg...
Skin care
Cleanser quality
Works well
Skin softness
Value for money
Skin health

9.6

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9.6

La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Facial Cleanser, Daily Face Wash with Ceramide and Niacinamide for Normal to Dry Sens...
Skin care
Cleanser quality
Moisturizing
Skin softness
Quality
Scent

9.6

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La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Facial Cleanser, Daily Face Wash with Ceramide and Niacinamide for Normal to Dry Sens...
Skin care
Cleanser quality
Moisturizing
Skin softness
Quality
Scent

9.5

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9.5

CeraVe Hydrating Facial Cleanser, Moisturizing Face Wash For Dry Skin, Hyaluronic Acid + Ceramides + Glycerin, Hydrating Cleans...
Cleanser quality
Moisturizing
Skin protection
Effectiveness
Skin softness
Scent

9.5

5
CeraVe Hydrating Facial Cleanser, Moisturizing Face Wash For Dry Skin, Hyaluronic Acid + Ceramides + Glycerin, Hydrating Cleans...
Cleanser quality
Moisturizing
Skin protection
Effectiveness
Skin softness
Scent

9.4

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9.4

CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser, Daily Face Wash for Oily Skin, Hyaluronic Acid + Ceramides + Niacinamide, Fragrance Free & Para...
Cleanser quality
Skin protection
Effectiveness
Skin moisture
Skin softness
Value for money

9.4

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CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser, Daily Face Wash for Oily Skin, Hyaluronic Acid + Ceramides + Niacinamide, Fragrance Free & Para...
Cleanser quality
Skin protection
Effectiveness
Skin moisture
Skin softness
Value for money

9.2

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9.2

La Roche-Posay Toleriane Purifying Foaming Facial Cleanser, Oil Free Face Wash for Oily Skin with Niacinamide, Pore Cleanser Wo...
Cleanser quality
Effectiveness
Skin type
Skin softness
Scent
Value for money

9.2

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La Roche-Posay Toleriane Purifying Foaming Facial Cleanser, Oil Free Face Wash for Oily Skin with Niacinamide, Pore Cleanser Wo...
Cleanser quality
Effectiveness
Skin type
Skin softness
Scent
Value for money

9.0

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9.0

Neutrogena Fragrance Free Ultra Gentle Foaming Daily Cleanser, Hydrating Face Wash for Sensitive Skin, Removes Makeup & Gently ...
Cleanser quality
Skin protection
Value for money
Gentleness
Effectiveness
Skin health

9.0

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Neutrogena Fragrance Free Ultra Gentle Foaming Daily Cleanser, Hydrating Face Wash for Sensitive Skin, Removes Makeup & Gently ...
Cleanser quality
Skin protection
Value for money
Gentleness
Effectiveness
Skin health

8.9

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8.9

Aveeno Calm and Restore Nourishing Oat Cleanser - 7.8 fl oz
Cleanser quality
Moisturizing
Skin softness
Functionality
Smell
Texture

8.9

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Aveeno Calm and Restore Nourishing Oat Cleanser - 7.8 fl oz
Cleanser quality
Moisturizing
Skin softness
Functionality
Smell
Texture

8.5

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8.5

La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Face Cleanser, Daily Facial Cleanser with Niacinamide and Ceramides for Sensitive Ski...
Skin care
Cleanser quality
Moisturizing
Skin softness
Quality
Scent

8.5

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La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Face Cleanser, Daily Facial Cleanser with Niacinamide and Ceramides for Sensitive Ski...
Skin care
Cleanser quality
Moisturizing
Skin softness
Quality
Scent

Our Top Choice

10.0

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Cetaphil Face Wash, Hydrating Gentle Skin Cleanser for Dry to Normal Sensitive Skin, 20 oz, Fragrance Free, Soap Free and Non-F...
Cleanser effectiveness
Skin protection
Effectiveness
Skin gentleness
Skin moisture
Value for money
Picked by 110 people this month!
Picked by 110 people this month!

10.0

1
Cetaphil Face Wash, Hydrating Gentle Skin Cleanser for Dry to Normal Sensitive Skin, 20 oz, Fragrance Free, Soap Free and Non-F...
Cleanser effectiveness
Skin protection
Effectiveness
Skin gentleness
Skin moisture
Value for money