
About this product
A foaming cream cleanser containing 4% benzoyl peroxide designed to help clear and prevent acne breakouts on the face and body.
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✓Approved · 73%What the gurus are saying
The overwhelming consensus is positive: dermatologists praise the 4% benzoyl peroxide strength as effective yet gentle enough for sensitive skin, especially in wash form which reduces irritation and dryness. Many highlight its versatility for body acne and note the supporting ingredients like niacinamide and ceramides. One reviewer raised a significant safety concern citing independent lab results showing benzene contamination in some CeraVe acne products at levels exceeding federal safety standards, though this stands alone against unanimous clinical approval from other experts.
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Full ingredients
Benzoyl Peroxide 4.0%, Water, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Xanthan Gum, Potassium Hydroxide, Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Carbomer, Niacinamide, Glycolic Acid, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Sodium Hydroxide, Cholesterol, Phenoxyethanol, Propanediol, Citric Acid, Tetrasodium EDTA, Diethylhexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate, Phytosphingosine, Ethylhexylglycerin, Benzoic Acid
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