Moisturiser comparison
CeraVe Moisturizing Cream vs CeraVe PM Facial Moisturizing Lotion
For acne-prone skin, CeraVe Moisturizing Cream scores higher (59% vs 55% clean). Neither is fungal-acne safe.
| CeraVe Moisturizing Cream | CeraVe PM Facial Moisturizing Lotion | |
|---|---|---|
| Clean score | 59% | 55% |
| Pore-clogging | Pore-clog alert | Pore-clog alert |
| Fungal acne | Not fungal-acne safe | Not fungal-acne safe |
| Ingredients rated 3+ | 1 | 1 |
| Recognised ingredients | 10 / 24 | 9 / 24 |
| Type | leave-on | leave-on |
Only in CeraVe Moisturizing Cream
- Cetyl Alcohol: rated 2/5
- Tocopherol: rated 2/5
Only in CeraVe PM Facial Moisturizing Lotion
- Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate: rated 4/5, fungal-acne trigger
Frequently asked questions
Which is better for acne-prone skin, CeraVe Moisturizing Cream or CeraVe PM Facial Moisturizing Lotion?
For acne-prone skin, CeraVe Moisturizing Cream scores higher (59% vs 55% clean). Neither is fungal-acne safe.
Do CeraVe Moisturizing Cream and CeraVe PM Facial Moisturizing Lotion have similar ingredients?
They share 7 recognised ingredients, including Water, Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride and Ceteareth-20.
Both scans use each brand's official ingredient list. See the product pages for sources and dates.
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