face cleanser vs face wash: what’s the difference?

cleansers & washes clean the face of dirt & oil. a cleanser removes makeup & sunscreen while supporting the skin with ingredients that treat & moisturize. a face wash may refine & exfoliate. both options may be used daily am & pm depending on skin types & needs & can come in a variety of textures such as a cleansing foam, liquid, scrub, or balm.

what is the best face wash for my skin type?

oily skinlook for a cleanser that sweeps oil from the pores & balances without stripping the skin. we recommend: clear days ahead oil-free salicylic acid acne treatment cleanserpore purifying foam cleansersensitive skin a face cleanser for sensitive skin replenishes & nourishes the skin barrier as it removes dirt, sunscreen, & makeup. we recommend: purity one-step facial cleanser normal/combination/dry skin: look for a cleanser that removes dirt & oil while it hydrates & smoothes the skin. we recommend: microdelivery exfoliating daily facial washpurity one-step facial cleanser

how often should you wash your face?

wash your face thoroughly every evening by massaging your cleanser into your skin for 30-60 seconds before rinsing with water. depending on your skin type, repeat in the am.

what is the best face wash for acne?

a pore-clearing cleanser with an ingredient like salicylic acid is best for treating acne. our clear days ahead cleanser reduces acne-causing bacteria & cleanses without stripping the skin.