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Cetaphil Daily Facial Cleanser 20oz – Gentle Foaming Cleanser for Sensitive Skin #19 in Facial Cleansers Price
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#1
#19
Non-Stripping pH
pH-balanced, non-stripping, fragrance-free
pH-balanced, fragrance-free, non-stripping
Makeup & SPF Removal
Removes makeup, oil & SPF cleanly
Removes oil, dirt, and light SPF
Post-Wash Feel
Creamy, rinses clean, no film
Smooth foaming lather, clean rinse
Hydration
Ceramides + HA leave skin soft & hydrated
Glycerin & panthenol prevent tightness
Barrier Actives
Ceramides + hyaluronic acid + glycerin
Niacinamide + panthenol + glycerin
Cost per Wash
$0.73–$0.77 per oz (drugstore pricing)
$0.45/oz (drugstore benchmark)
Verdict
The derm-backed daily cleanser for dry & sensitive skin
Best derm-trusted gentle foaming cleanser
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