
CeraVe Hydrating Cleanser, for normal to dry skin, contains Hyaluronic Acid and 3 essential ceramides, facial cleanser for se
Reviewed 23 August 2026 · price checked live
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This is a gentle, non-foaming cleanser for normal to dry skin that lifts away dirt and grime without stripping or leaving a tight feeling. Three ceramides support the skin barrier, hyaluronic acid helps hold on to moisture, and the MVE delivery is designed to keep hydrating through the day. It is fragrance-free and non-comedogenic, so it will not clog pores, and it works on face and body. A 4.6 average from over 56,000 buyers is excellent, echoing its dermatologist backing. Check the size and current price on Amazon.
- Brand
- CeraVe
- Amazon rating
- 4.6 / 5 from 56,943 ratings
- vs Skin Care
- level with the category median of 4.6
- Rank in category
- 3 of 42 rated skin care we track
- Price position
- Among the cheaper options (category spans £5.00 to £41.00)
- How proven
- One of the most-reviewed in its category
How it compares in Skin Care
Across the 42 rated skin care products we track, the typical score is 4.6 out of 5. This one sits at 4.6, which is around the middle of the category. Ratings alone will not separate it from its rivals here, so price and the specifics below matter more than the star count. That places it third of the 42 we rank here.
It carries 56,943 ratings against a category median of 9,783. A rating from a large base is harder to distort and tends to hold up over time, so a high score here means more than the same score on a new listing.
On price it sits in the lower third of a category running from £5.00 to £41.00, where the midpoint is about £9.37. Cheaper than most while rating at or above the category norm is the combination worth looking for, and it is the main argument for this one.
Worked out from the 42 skin care products in our catalogue, not from the brand's own claims. How we rank →
Key features
- Developed with dermatologists, this gentle, non-foaming cleanser effectively cleanses both the face and body, removing dirt and impurities.
- Contains 3 essential ceramides to help restore and maintain the skin's natural protective barrier, supporting overall skin health.
- Formulated with Hyaluronic Acid to attract and retain vital moisture, ensuring continuous hydration for normal to dry skin.
- Utilizes patented MVE Technology to continuously lock in moisture, delivering sustained 24-hour hydration for soft, comfortable skin.
- Gentle on skin, this fragrance-free and non-comedogenic formula won't clog pores, making it suitable for daily use on face and body.
Not sure yet?
See how it stacks up against the The Ordinary alternative: CeraVe Hydrating Cleanser, for normal vs The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating →