Dermexa Daily Emollient Cream — Reddit Reviews
by Aveeno
Updated September 23, 2026
Oat-rich emollient cream that many eczema routines swear by; heavy, sometimes pore-clogging.
What the community says
A heavy daily emollient people use on face and body when eczema or irritation is flaring. It calms dry, angry skin fast, but oily or acne-prone users report clogging and a greasy sit-on-top finish.
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Real Reddit threads — 18 mentions across 15 threads
Aveeno Dermexa Daily Emollient Cream on Reddit, in one place — 15 threads from r/SkincareAddiction, r/eczema and 5 more, summarized.
“I’ve been using the “Aveeno Dermexa” range particularly their emollient cream and it has done wonders!!”
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“Especially for my face.”
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“Also it’s not a steroid cream. Please try it out”
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“Always moisturize! No matter what the weather is, it's summer now and it's stupid hot but we should still do it. I use Aveeno dermexa.”
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“I use Aveeno dermexa.”
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“Always moisturize!”
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“AVEENO DERMEXA. I can't believe something so accessible has helped with my eczema so much.”
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“Underrated TBH.”
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“It contains oat so it's *chef kiss*”
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“My derm put me on a routine with Aveeno Dermexa and SVR Baume Palpebral for the irritation”
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“plus La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5 for repair.”
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“It became super dry, itchy, and red.”
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“So I’ve swapped to aveeno dermexa.”
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“My skin does feel slightly drier so I use a small amount of zeroderm on top to kinda seal it in.”
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“Anyway..sorry for the long winded post- just thought it might help someone!”
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“similar to what I had aveeno dermexa daily emollient cream really helped mine non scented too x”
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“Perioral Dermatitis or Eczema. Get it professionally for accurate diagnosis 🙂 btw using mild skincare products will help”
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“If it itches it may be eczema. I get mine in same place and looks the same”
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Dupes & Alternatives
Avene
Cicalfate+ Restorative Protective Cream
Better for Redness / Irritation
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