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Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Facial Cleanser vs Prequel Gleanser: which is better?
Both cleansers are well liked, but the choice comes down to gentle comfort versus stronger cleansing and how much residue you can tolerate.
The quick answer
Depends what you need
- Rated about the same — 89 vs 90 nextscore
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Facial Cleanser suits dry, reactive, sensitive skin; Prequel Gleanser suits people who want a more thorough cleanse and less lingering sunscreen.
Choose Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Facial Cleanser if
- you want a creamy, non-foaming cleanse
- your skin is dry or highly sensitive
Choose Prequel Gleanser if
- you want stronger sunscreen removal
- you prefer a more moisturizing cleanse
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La Roche-Posay
Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Facial Cleanser
See alternatives89nextscore· 282 verdicts
$0.04/ml · 399.8 ml
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At a glance
| Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Facial Cleanser | Prequel Gleanser |
|---|---|
| $0.04/ml | — |
| 89 · 282 verdicts | 90 · 267 verdicts |
| Niacinamide, Ceramides | — |
What Reddit says
Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Facial Cleanser
What Reddit likes
- Creamy, non-foaming cleanse
- Ceramide NP + niacinamide + panthenol
- Huge r/tretinoin favorite for dry skin
Watch out for
- Reformulation seems harsher for some
- Niacinamide stings reactive skin
- Too weak for makeup or SPF alone
Prequel Gleanser
What Reddit likes
- 50% glycerin makes it weirdly moisturizing
- Actually removes sunscreen in one pass
- A lot of tret and rosacea folks call it HG
Watch out for
- Leaves a film for some people
- Can break out acne-prone or rosacea-prone skin
- Too drying for a minority, especially with overuse
Compare full ingredient lists · 6 in common
In both · 6
- Aqua/Water/Eau
- Glycerin
- Polysorbate 60
- Citric Acid
- Pentylene Glycol
- Ethylhexylglycerin
Only in Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Facial Cleanser · 13
- Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate
- Propanediol
- Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate
- Ceramide NP
- Niacinamide
- Sodium Chloride
- Coco-Betaine
- Disodium EDTA
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
- Panthenol
- Tocopherol
- Chlorphenesin
Only in Prequel Gleanser · 17
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine
- Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate
- Inulin
- Dihydroxypropyl Arginine HCL
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
- Avena Sativa Kernel Flour
- Glyceryl Glucoside
- Polyquaternium-10
- Hexylene Glycol
- Phenoxyethanol
- Hydroxyethylcellulose
- Disodium Phosphate
- Sodium Phosphate
- Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
- Lecithin
- Xanthan Gum
- Sodium Hydroxide