Moisture Surge Intense 72H Lipid-Replenishing Hydrator — Reddit Reviews
by Clinique
Updated October 6, 2026
Lipid-heavy hydrator for dry, reactive skin; built for night routines.
What the community says
A dimethicone, squalane, glycerin, and petrolatum moisturizer that leans rich and barrier-supporting. It’s the kind of night cream r/skincareaddiction reaches for when skin is red, dry, or reactive. Oily faces may find it too plush.
What this means for you
Backed by 5 threads from r/SkincareAddiction, r/koreanskincare and 2 more.
Read the threads ↓What people love
- Barrier-supporting lipid mix — squalane, petrolatum, cholesterol
- Helps angry, red skin settle down
- Works for very sensitive, eczema-prone faces
Watch out for
Product details
Skin Type
Skin type data limited
Where to buy
Real Reddit threads — 6 mentions across 5 threads
Clinique Moisture Surge Intense 72H Lipid-Replenishing Hydrator on Reddit, in one place — 5 threads from r/SkincareAddiction, r/koreanskincare and 2 more, summarized.
“Clinique Moisture Surge Intense!”
Positive
“I have rosacea and dermatitis/eczema and I started using this product and it has transformed my skin!”
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“Went from being very red and irritated to normal!”
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“I’m using Clinique moisture surge INTENSE”
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“I’m sensitive to everything and this is working miracles.”
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“Honestly, my skin has never looked better!”
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“other products i use: tower 28 sos spray, my azelaic acid 15% gel, clinique moisture surge intense, avene cicalfate+, elta md sunscreen”
Positive
“it’s definitely gotten..better..but i’m still struggling with off and on burning and itching and constant redness”
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“i was suffering with extremely dry rosacea a week ago”
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“Clinique moisture surge intense at night”
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“drop your actives down to maybe 1-2x a week and use grapeseed oil at night instead of the moisture surge.”
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“Use only your CeraVe cleanser, Clinique moisturizer, and Cetaphil sunscreen.”
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“Clinique moisture surge intense”
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