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What’s better Cetaphil or Cerave?

Cerave vs Cetaphil: What's the difference? … If you're looking for a quick answer, Cerave is better for those who deal with dry skin and Cetaphil is more geared towards those with sensitive skin. Not to say they can't work for either skin type, of course. Cetaphil is also the older brand, having been around for longer.May 22, 2021

Do dermatologists recommend CeraVe or Cetaphil?

Both Cetaphil and CeraVe are dermatologist-approved. In fact, they are two of the most dermatologist-recommended drugstore brands around. CeraVe, however, wins over dermatologists with its hyaluronic formula.

Is Cetaphil moisturizer cream better than CeraVe?

Cetaphil wins this comparison if you have dry skin. While both are lightweight lotions and CeraVe contains ceramides and sodium hyaluronate, Cetaphil packs in moisturizing and soothing ingredients like avocado oil, panthenol, and vitamin B5 making it an excellent choice for dry skin.

Why is CeraVe bad?

Overall Rating: Bad Several CeraVe products contain potentially-harmful ingredients like parabens and chemical sunscreens, although the brand makes no claims about being clean.

Why Cetaphil is bad?

It is a known skin irritant that can harm the eyes, skin, and mouth. Sulfates may clog pores as well as cause acne. Plus, it might be too stripping for some people. Nurul Atikah, a Malaysian reviewer, said the Cetaphil cleanser made her skin more dry and sensitive.

Do dermatologists recommend CeraVe?

Cerave is a brand created with and recommended by dermatologists”, says Dr. Fabusiwa. “The premise behind it is affordable products with ingredients that actually work and have a strong evidence base.

Why is Cetaphil bad?

What's the problem? The ingredients include 3 different parabens (known to cause endocrine disruption and linked to breast cancer), propylene glycol (increases chemical penetration into your skin and bloodstream) and sodium lauryl sulfate (known to cause skin irritation).

Why do dermatologists like Cetaphil?

What pros say: The fact that it is so gentle, and doesn't have active ingredients, is exactly why dermatologists love this stuff. “It's a basic gentle cleanser, so it's not necessarily going to clear acne or target signs of aging, but dermatologists often recommend it for this exact reason,” Shah says.