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CeraVe Blemish Control Cleanser vs EradiKate 3% Sulfur Daily Foaming Cleanser: which is better?
The comparison comes down to salicylic-acid care for clogged pores versus sulfur-focused help for congestion and redness, with dryness a concern for both.
Reddit’s pick
EradiKate 3% Sulfur Daily Foaming Cleanser
- Rated higher: EradiKate 3% Sulfur Daily Foaming Cleanser — 89 vs 47 nextscore
Kate Somerville EradiKate has a strongly positive reception, with Redditors crediting sulfur for congestion, redness, and pustules; though it can dry skin, its mini-mask use adds flexibility.
Choose CeraVe Blemish Control Cleanser if
- you want salicylic-acid care for clogged pores
- you’re willing to watch for dryness while using a breakout-focused cleanser
Choose EradiKate 3% Sulfur Daily Foaming Cleanser if
- you want sulfur-focused help for redness, pustules, or congestion
- you’d like the option of short-contact mini-mask use


Kate Somerville
EradiKate 3% Sulfur Daily Foaming Cleanser
See alternatives$0.39/ml · 118.3 ml
At a glance
| CeraVe Blemish Control Cleanser | EradiKate 3% Sulfur Daily Foaming Cleanser |
|---|---|
| $0.04/ml | $0.39/ml |
| 47 · 61 verdicts | 89 · 51 verdicts |
| Salicylic Acid, Niacinamide, Ceramides | Sulfur |
What Reddit says
CeraVe Blemish Control Cleanser
What Reddit likes
- 2% salicylic acid for clogged pores
- Redditors report fewer breakouts with consistent use
- Niacinamide and ceramides included in the formula
Watch out for
- Leaves some faces dry, tight, flaky, or red
- Daily use can over-exfoliate, especially alongside retinoids or other BHA
- Triggers dramatic breakouts for some users
EradiKate 3% Sulfur Daily Foaming Cleanser
What Reddit likes
- 3% sulfur does the heavy lifting
- Can work as a 2–10 minute mini-mask
- Useful for redness, pustules, and clogged pores
Watch out for
- Can be drying fast if you use it daily
- Fragrance and linalool make sensitive skin a coin flip
- Can sting, flare, or trigger new breakouts
Compare full ingredient lists · 5 in common
In both · 5
- Glycerin
- Sodium Benzoate
- Sodium Hydroxide
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Xanthan Gum
Only in CeraVe Blemish Control Cleanser · 22
- Aqua/Water
- Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
- Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
- Niacinamide
- Salicylic Acid
- Gluconolactone
- Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
- PEG-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate
- Ceramide NP
- Ceramide AP
- Ceramide EOP
- Carbomer
- Calcium Gluconate
- Triethyl Citrate
- Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate
- Cholesterol
- Tetrasodium EDTA
- Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
- Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
- Hectorite
- Phytosphingosine
- Benzoic Acid
Only in EradiKate 3% Sulfur Daily Foaming Cleanser · 27
- Sulfur
- Water/Aqua/Eau
- Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate
- Coco-Glucoside
- Acrylates Copolymer
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Glycereth-18 Ethylhexanoate
- Glycereth-18
- Stearyl Alcohol
- Honey Extract/Mel/Extrait De Miel
- Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract
- Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
- Oligopeptide-10
- Boswellia Serrata Extract
- Behenyl Alcohol
- Hexylene Glycol
- Butylene Glycol
- Phenoxyethanol
- Fragrance/Parfum
- Citric Acid
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Disodium EDTA
- Disodium Carboxyethyl Siliconate
- Linalool
- Potassium Sorbate
- Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891)
- Iron Oxides (CI 77491)