Avène Xeracalm Nutrition Cleansing Gel - Gentle, Soap-Free Cleansing for Dry, Sensitive Skin

Meet the cleanser that feels like a comforting hug for your skin! This daily gel gently washes away impurities from your face and body without ever stripping away precious moisture. It's the perfect first step to leave your skin feeling soft, soothed, and perfectly balanced.

Why We Love It

• SOAP-FREE & GENTLE: Cleanses without disrupting the skin's natural protective barrier, making it ideal for even the most delicate skin.
• NOURISHES AS IT CLEANSES: Unlike harsh cleansers, this formula helps replenish lipids to combat skin dryness and prevent that tight, uncomfortable feeling.
• HIGH TOLERANCE: Developed to be extra kind to your skin, this fragrance-free gel is suitable for the whole family, including infants, children, and adults.
• SOOTHES & COMFORTS: Immediately helps to calm feelings of irritation and discomfort associated with dry skin.
• HYDRATING FORMULA: Leaves skin feeling soft, supple, and hydrated long after you've rinsed it off.

Star Ingredients

Powered by a minimalist blend of effective ingredients, this formula focuses on what your skin needs most: comfort and care.

• Avène Thermal Spring Water: The heart of the formula, this unique water is clinically shown to soothe, soften, and calm sensitive skin.
• Niacinamide (Vitamin B3): A powerhouse vitamin that helps to strengthen and restore the skin's moisture barrier, reducing tightness and improving resilience.
• Glycerin: A classic humectant that draws moisture into the skin, providing essential hydration and preventing dryness.

How to Use

In the shower or bath, lather the gel in wet hands before applying to the skin. Massage gently onto your face and/or body, then rinse thoroughly and pat dry without rubbing.

Frequency: Both

Expert Tips & Pairings

A few little tricks can make your gentle cleansing routine even better:

• Keep it Cool: Always wash with lukewarm water. Hot water can be harsh on dry, sensitive skin and can strip away its natural protective oils.
• Moisturize Immediately: To lock in hydration, apply your favorite moisturizer to slightly damp skin within a few minutes of cleansing.
• Not Just for Your Face: This is a fantastic all-over body wash! It's especially great for areas that get extra dry, like elbows, knees, and hands.

Perfect For

• Skin Types: Dry, Sensitive
• Addresses: Dehydration, Sensitivity, Barrier Damage, Rough Texture

Not Recommended For

skin types should patch-test first or consult a dermatologist.