Throughout the day your skin shifts through various environmental changes as it protects itself from UV damage and pollutants. Technically, your skin does an important job from morning to night which is why cleansing your face with a facial cleanser that suits your skin type is an important step to remove dirt, bacteria, dead skin, and oils produced all through the day.

How to cleanse your skin correctly?

• Firstly, remove all makeup residues like eyeliner, kohl, and mascara from your face.

• Secondly, wet your face with cool water.
• Then, put a small amount of your cleanser on your hand.
• Massage the cleanser with your fingertips with circular movements.
• Continue cleansing with your fingertips for two minutes.
• Don’t forget your neck and jaws.
• After that, wash your face with lukewarm water.
• Use a toner (optional).
• Finally, apply a moisturizer.

Question: How many times do I need to cleanse my face?

Answer: Two times a day. In the morning, when you wake up in order to prepare your skin for the day, and at night, renew skin cells.

Benefits of cleaning your skin

• Cleansing helps you maintain clean clear skin.
• It prevents skin breakouts and large pores.
• Cleansing helps cure acne and the formulation of blackheads and whiteheads on the skin’s surface.
• It boosts skin hydration and prevents signs of ageing.

Here are the best-friendly facial cleansers that are made with safe ingredients like salicylic acid, Vitamin C, Glycerine, Ceramides, Retinol, Lactic acid, and Glycolic acid that help clean the dead skin and diminish excess oil. The following facial cleansers are suggested by dermatologists and have a good reputation, too.

1. Cerave Face Cleansers

My favorite Cerave skincare products especially cleansers have a good reputation. Cerave products are made with the help of well-experienced dermatologists who strive to give the best skincare products.

Cerave cleansing products are made with three essential Ceramides and other ingredients that suit every skin type. These effective products protect and clean skin impurities and keep your skin moisturized.

2. Cetaphil

Cetaphil is another product that’s recommended by a lot of dermatologists around the world due to its gentle formula and ingredients like Glycerine, Citric Acid, and Niacinamides that leave the skin clean, and hydrated, and minimize pores.

3. Vichy

Alcohol-free Vichy cleansing gel, Normaderm Purifying Face Wash for Oily Skin, Acne Breakouts, and Pores. Vichy ingredients include Salicylic acid which treats acne and soothes the skin whereas Glycolic Acid gently exfoliates the skin.

4. La Roche-Posay Effaclar Medicated Gel

With active ingredients such as Salicylic Acid (2%) and other inactive ingredients like  Sodium Laureth Sulfate and Decyl Glucoside, this cleanser suits all skin types and doesn’t irritate the skin. La Roche Posay Effaclar cleanser prevents acne, blackheads, and whiteheads.

5. Cicapair Tiger Grass Enzyme Foam Cleanser

This creamy foaming cleanser is made with glycerine, citric acid, and other skin-soothing ingredients that remove skin impurities, and redness and leave skin looking smooth and youthful.

6.Eau Thermale Avène Tolérance Extremely Gentle Cleanser

This multitask cleanser can remove makeup, dirt, and oils from the skin without rinsing it. Avéne Tolérance gel cleanser is totally safe and it doesn’t irritate the skin.

7. CLEAR Pore Normalizing Cleanser -Paula’s Choice

This cleanser is also perfect and gentle for the skin with only 0.5% salicylic acid that cleans the skin without irritation and dryness. Clear is also effective to minimize skin pores and acne problems.

8. Bioderma – Sensibio Foaming Gel

Bioderma Sébium foaming gel is a great affordable cleanser for beginners. It contains Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, and other rich formulations. Bioderma Sensibio is a cleanser and micellar water at the same time. It cleanses waterproof makeup and removes all the dirt from the skin.

9.Uriage-Hyséac Cleanser

Uriage is another trusted French brand for skincare products, Hyséac cleanser is very effective as it cleanses the skin deeply and eliminates impurities and excess sebum respecting the skin epidermis. Uriage Hyséac cleanser suits oily skin with blemishes.

10. Neutrogena-Oil-Free Acne Wash

Neutrogena oil-free acne wash is another affordable facial cleanser recommended by dermatologists because it’s rich in active ingredients like salicylic Acid which is effective for acne treatment. In addition, Neutrogena face wash cleanses skin impurities, excess oil, and blackheads.

11. Peach & Lily Power Calm Hydrating Gel Cleanser

This hydrating gel cleanser suits all skin types. It cleanses thoroughly the skin and keeps it well-moisturized as it has a low pH balance and sulfate-free cleansing agents.

12. iS CLINICAL Cleansing Complex

Last but not least, this delightful celebrity face cleanser removes dead skin cells, excess sebum, dirt, and impurities. The exfoliating ingredients like salicylic Acid and Glycolic Acid exfoliate the skin gently and leave it hydrated and healthy. Vitamin E protects the skin from free radicals and signs of ageing.