Avène Cleanance HYDRA Soothing Cream is a specialized, deep-nourishing compensating moisturizer designed specifically for teenagers and adults with acne-prone skin who are experiencing extreme dryness, irritation, and flaking caused by medical anti-acne treatments (such as oral isotretinoin/Accutane or harsh topical treatments).
Key Benefits & Clinical Efficacy
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Lipid-Replenishing & Repairing: Reconstitutes the skin's compromised hydrolipidic film and strengthens the natural skin barrier.
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Intense Soothing: Significantly reduces redness, tight sensations, and inflammation associated with harsh acne prescriptions.
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Rapid Comfort: Clinical testing shows a 93% reduction in dryness, an 82% reduction in discomfort, and a 75% reduction in skin tightness within 7 days of use.
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Non-Greasy Texture: Features a rich, smooth, yet non-comedogenic and non-oily texture that spreads easily and absorbs quickly without clogging pores.
Core Active Ingredients
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Avène Thermal Spring Water: Globally recognized for its natural anti-irritant, soothing, and skin-softening properties.
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Glycoleol: A nourishing fatty acid complex that assists the skin in restoring its essential lipids naturally.
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Dextran Sulfate: Actively targets irritation to calm facial swelling and minimize redness.
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Safflower Seed Oil: Deeply moisturizes and reinforces the skin barrier with vital hydration.
How to Use
- Thoroughly cleanse your face, ideally using a gentle alternative like the Cleanance HYDRA Soothing Cleansing Cream.
- Dispense a pea-sized amount onto your fingertips.
- Apply 1 to 2 times daily (morning and/or evening) by gently massaging it across your entire face, focusing on dry or flaking areas like the cheeks and forehead.