Serum comparison

CeraVe Resurfacing Retinol Serum vs CeraVe Skin Renewing Retinol Serum

For acne-prone skin, CeraVe Skin Renewing Retinol Serum scores higher (64% vs 70% clean). Neither is fungal-acne safe.

	CeraVe Resurfacing Retinol Serum	CeraVe Skin Renewing Retinol Serum
Clean score	64%	70%
Pore-clogging	Mild risk	Mild risk
Fungal acne	Not fungal-acne safe	Not fungal-acne safe
Ingredients rated 3+	0	0
Recognised ingredients	7 / 33	10 / 37
Type	leave-on	leave-on

Only in CeraVe Resurfacing Retinol Serum

Which is better for acne-prone skin, CeraVe Resurfacing Retinol Serum or CeraVe Skin Renewing Retinol Serum?

For acne-prone skin, CeraVe Skin Renewing Retinol Serum scores higher (64% vs 70% clean). Neither is fungal-acne safe.

Do CeraVe Resurfacing Retinol Serum and CeraVe Skin Renewing Retinol Serum have similar ingredients?

They share 6 recognised ingredients, including Water, Dimethicone, Niacinamide, Cetearyl Alcohol and Sodium Hyaluronate.

Both scans use each brand's official ingredient list. See the product pages for sources and dates.