Moisturiser comparison

Cetaphil Daily Hydrating Lotion vs Uriage Bariéderm-CICA Daily Gel-Cream

For acne-prone skin, Uriage Bariéderm-CICA Daily Gel-Cream scores higher (58% vs 92% clean). For fungal acne, Uriage Bariéderm-CICA Daily Gel-Cream is the safer pick.

	Cetaphil Daily Hydrating Lotion	Uriage Bariéderm-CICA Daily Gel-Cream
Clean score	58%	92%
Pore-clogging	Mild risk	Mild risk
Fungal acne	Not fungal-acne safe	Fungal-acne safe
Ingredients rated 3+	0	0
Recognised ingredients	6 / 16	6 / 19
Type	leave-on	leave-on

Only in Cetaphil Daily Hydrating Lotion

Glyceryl Stearate: rated 1/5, fungal-acne trigger
PEG-100 Stearate: rated 0/5, fungal-acne trigger
Cetyl Alcohol: rated 2/5

Only in Uriage Bariéderm-CICA Daily Gel-Cream

Tocopherol: rated 2/5

Frequently asked questions

Which is better for acne-prone skin, Cetaphil Daily Hydrating Lotion or Uriage Bariéderm-CICA Daily Gel-Cream?

For acne-prone skin, Uriage Bariéderm-CICA Daily Gel-Cream scores higher (58% vs 92% clean). For fungal acne, Uriage Bariéderm-CICA Daily Gel-Cream is the safer pick.

Do Cetaphil Daily Hydrating Lotion and Uriage Bariéderm-CICA Daily Gel-Cream have similar ingredients?

They share 3 recognised ingredients, including Water, Glycerin and Sodium Hyaluronate.

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

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