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Cleansers for acne-prone skin

Effective cleansing does not mean a tight, stripped feeling. Watchlist ingredients are filtered out of these cleansers by default, and sulfate-free is a filter you can add yourself.

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A Korean routine without the ten steps
How to read an ingredient list

265 products

Cicamed
ASD Active Cleansing Gel100 ml
Gentle, but cleans well. cocamidopropyl betaine is ingredient no. 3, not counting water.
Some things to note
Silicone-free
from€13.40
€13.40 / 100 ml
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Cicamed
Cleanser Antioxidant150 ml
Gentle, but cleans well. disodium cocoyl glutamate is ingredient no. 3, not counting water.
Some things to note
No drying alcohol
from€26.50
€17.67 / 100 ml
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Clarins
Cleansing Micellar Water200 ml
Little to note
Fragrance-free
from€29.90
€14.95 / 100 ml
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Clarins
Comfort Scrub Nourishing Oil Scrub50 ml
Little to note
Fragrance-free
from€25.50
€51.00 / 100 ml
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Clarins
Fresh Scrub Refreshing Cream Scrub50 ml
Little to note
Fragrance-free
from€34.00
€68.00 / 100 ml
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Clarins
Gentle Renewing Cleansing Mousse150 ml
Gentle, but cleans well. DISODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE is ingredient no. 2, not counting water.
Little to note
Fragrance-free
from€30.50
€20.33 / 100 ml
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Clarins
One-Step Gentle Exfoliating Cleanser125 ml
Gentle, but cleans well. SODIUM LAUROYL SARCOSINATE is ingredient no. 1, not counting water.
Little to note
Fragrance-free
from€39.50
€31.60 / 100 ml
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Clarins
Soothing Gentle Foaming Cleanser125 ml
Gentle, but cleans well. SODIUM COCOYL ISETHIONATE is ingredient no. 1, not counting water.
Little to note
Fragrance-free
from€31.00
€24.80 / 100 ml
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Clarins
Total Cleansing Oil150 ml
Little to note
Fragrance-free
from€29.00
€19.33 / 100 ml
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Clarins
Total Cleansing Oil Refill300 ml
Little to note
Fragrance-free
from€52.00
€17.33 / 100 ml
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Clarins
Velvet Cleansing Milk200 ml
Little to note
Fragrance-free
from€31.00
€15.50 / 100 ml
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Clay and Glow
Straw-jelly Cleanser250 ml
Strongly cleansing. May feel tight: Sodium Coco-Sulfate is ingredient no. 2, not counting water.
Little to note
Fragrance-free
from€20.20
€8.08 / 100 ml
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Copenhagen Grooming
Beard The Offzite20 ml
Some things to note
Fragrance-free
from€8.90
€44.50 / 100 ml
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Dermaceutic
Foamer 15100 ml
Little to note
Fragrance-free
from€55.50
€55.50 / 100 ml
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Dermaceutic
Purify Oxybiome100 ml
Little to note
Fragrance-free
from€15.50
€15.50 / 100 ml
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Dermalogica
Clear Start Breakout Clearing Foaming Wash295 ml
Gentle, but cleans well. Cocamidopropyl Betaine is ingredient no. 1, not counting water.
Some things to note
No drying alcohol
from€33.00
€11.19 / 100 ml
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Dermalogica
Clear Start Foaming Wash177 ml
Gentle, but cleans well. Cocamidopropyl Betaine is ingredient no. 1, not counting water.
Some things to note
No drying alcohol
from€22.00
€12.43 / 100 ml
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Dermalogica
Clearing Skin Wash500 ml
Gentle, but cleans well. Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate is ingredient no. 3, not counting water.
Some things to note
No drying alcohol
from€79.00
€15.80 / 100 ml
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Dermalogica
Clearing Skin Wash250 ml
Gentle, but cleans well. Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate is ingredient no. 3, not counting water.
Some things to note
No drying alcohol
from€49.00
€19.60 / 100 ml
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Dermalogica
Daily Microfoliant Refill74 ml
Gentle, but cleans well. Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate is ingredient no. 3, not counting water.
Some things to note
No drying alcohol
from€66.00
€89.19 / 100 ml
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Dr Dennis Gross
Alpha Beta® 2% BHA+ Breakout Solution150 ml
Some things to note
No drying alcohol
from€55.50
€37.00 / 100 ml
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Dr. Barbara Sturm
Cleanser150 ml
Gentle, but cleans well. Lauryl Glucoside is ingredient no. 2, not counting water.
Some things to note
No drying alcohol
from€60.00
€40.00 / 100 ml
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Dr. Brandt
Pores No More Pore purifying cleanser125 ml
Gentle, but cleans well. cocamidopropyl betaine is ingredient no. 2, not counting water.
Some things to note
No drying alcohol
from€36.90
€29.52 / 100 ml
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Dr. Greve
Nourishing Cleansing Mousse150 ml
Strongly cleansing. May feel tight: Sodium Laureth Sulfate is ingredient no. 2, not counting water.
Little to note
Fragrance-free
from€7.50
€5.00 / 100 ml
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