
Top rated Face cleansers
Here’s a ranking of the top rated Face cleansers. To give you a quick overview, we’ve added the most important information about each product. This page always stays fresh and updates automatically.
1. 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.

2. CeraVe Anti Impurities Gel Gel
The CeraVe Anti-Imperfection Gel combats the signs of uneven and acne-prone skin with AHA and BHA. Glycolic acid and salicylic acid provide a gentle exfoliating effect, removing dead skin cells and refining pores. The facial skin appears smoother and more even, while also preventing blemish marks. The niacinamide included in the peeling gel has a soothing effect. The MVE technology ensures a controlled release of the ingredients for up to 24 hours.

3. CeraVe Smoothing cleaning
The SA smoothing cleanser removes dirt and sebum, gently exfoliates the skin, and smooths it out. Thanks to valuable ingredients like three essential ceramides, hyaluronic acid, and salicylic acid, the cleansing lotion not only cleanses the body and face but also provides long-lasting skin care. It is also ideal as a gentle cleansing daily shower gel. Salicylic acid, with its exfoliating effect, helps make the skin smoother and more supple. Improved exfoliation also allows the active ingredients to be absorbed more effectively by the skin. The cleansing gel strengthens the skin's protective barrier with three essential ceramides. This enhances the skin's ability to retain moisture for a long time and defend against harmful environmental influences. Additionally, hyaluronic acid provides intense and long-lasting hydration. With the help of niacinamide, the SA smoothing cleanser soothes the skin. The cleanser for the body and face has been developed for dry, rough, or uneven skin. CeraVe's gentle formula is mild and suitable for sensitive skin.

4. La Roche Posay Effaclar
The Effaclar pore-refining lotion from La Roche-Posay clarifies sensitive, oily to very oily, blemish-prone skin. Thanks to the formula with the active ingredient LHA, the toner has a micro-exfoliating effect and removes dead skin cells. Enriched with soothing thermal water and salicylic acid, the Effaclar lotion refines enlarged pores and helps prevent them from becoming clogged. This helps to prevent blemishes and blackheads, resulting in a more even skin texture. The pore-refining lotion is the ideal complement to La Roche-Posay's Effaclar skincare line. It gently removes residues from the cleansing gel and prepares the skin for the subsequent care product. Non-comedogenic.

5. La Roche Posay Effaclar Foaming Cleansing Gel
Facial cleanser for oily and blemished skin in a sustainable refill pack with 73% less plastic. The EFFACLAR foaming cleansing gel refill pack from La Roche-Posay allows for a gentle yet effective facial cleansing. It effectively removes excess sebum from the skin and pores, leaving a clean, refreshed feeling. Thanks to the gentle formula with soothing thermal water from La Roche-Posay, the cleansing gel alleviates irritations and is suitable for very sensitive skin. Its formula is alcohol-free and has a physiological pH of 5.5. Thus, the cleanser is ideal for daily use on blemished, oily skin.

La Roche Posay Effaclar Foaming Cleansing Gel
Cleansing gel, 400 ml
6. La Roche Posay Effaclar Foam Gel Refill
The Effaclar Foam Gel Refill from La Roche-Posay is a specially formulated cleansing gel designed for the needs of oily and greasy skin. With a content of 400 milliliters, it offers an effective solution for gentle facial cleansing. The formula removes excess sebum and impurities without drying out the skin. The gel is ideal for daily use and helps refine the skin's appearance while reducing the visibility of blemishes. The use of the refill format is environmentally friendly and allows for sustainable use of the product. La Roche-Posay is known for its dermatologically tested products that are also suitable for sensitive skin.
- Designed for oily and greasy skin types
- Gentle cleansing without drying out the skin
- Environmentally friendly refill format for sustainable use.

La Roche Posay Effaclar Foam Gel Refill
Cleansing gel, 400 ml
7. 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.

8. CeraVe Cream-to-Foam
Moisten the skin with lukewarm water. Gently massage the cleanser into the skin using circular motions. Then rinse thoroughly. Avoid direct contact with the eyes. In case of contact, rinse thoroughly with water.

9. CeraVe Foam
CeraVe Balancing Cleansing Foam (148ml)
The balancing cleansing foam from CeraVe was specially developed for normal to combination skin that is confronted with daily stresses such as impurities and excess sebum. Thanks to the innovative cleansing technology glycolysin in combination with a synergy of essential ceramides, it cleanses the skin thoroughly without irritating it. The result is balanced, mattified skin for up to 8 hours - without any feeling of tightness or dehydration.
From the very first application, the creamy foam texture transforms into a light cloud that glides gently over the face. The fragrance-free, hypoallergenic and non-comedogenic formula strengthens the skin barrier and is also suitable for sensitive and reactive skin. It removes dirt, excess sebum and environmental influences, while ceramides and allantoin nourish and protect the skin. The cleansing foam supports a healthy, smooth complexion with refined pores - cleansing and care in one.
- Cleanses thoroughly and mattifies for up to 8 hours
- Fragrance-free, hypoallergenic and suitable for sensitive skin
- Nourishes and strengthens the skin barrier with ceramides and allantoin
Application:
Apply a hazelnut-sized amount of the foam to moistened facial skin, preferably in the morning and/or evening. Gently massage the foam in circular motions to activate the beneficial effects of glycolysin and then rinse off with plenty of clean water.

10. 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.
