
Toleriane Double Repair Matte Face Moisturizer — Reddit Reviews
Updated October 7, 2026
Niacinamide and oil-absorbing powders keep shine down; can feel drying.
What the community says
A niacinamide moisturizer with silica, corn starch, and perlite for oily or combo skin that wants less shine. Redditors say it can help acne and CCs, and studies found niacinamide helps acne too. Dry, reactive skin often finds it tight or waxy.
What this means for you
What people love
- Niacinamide plus oil-absorbing powders
- Oily/combo skin favorite
- Barrier-supporting ceramide and glycerin
Watch out for
- Can feel dry and waxy fast
- Too drying for combo or dry skin
- Niacinamide stings some eyelids
Product details
Use caution
Skin Type
Product Traits
Key Ingredients
Where to buy
What the science says
Acne
Some evidence
Niacinamide: 6 studies tested it on its own. See all 17 studies
Hyperpigmentation
Some evidence
Niacinamide: 5 studies tested it on its own. See all 20 studies
Skin Barrier
Not proven yet
Few or mixed studies. This claim isn't established.
Niacinamide: 1 study tested it on its own. See all 17 studies
Research context, not treatment advice. Studies are about the ingredient, not necessarily this exact product.
Real Reddit threads — 42 mentions across 21 threads
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Double Repair Matte Face Moisturizer on Reddit, in one place — 21 threads from r/tretinoin, r/Rosacea and 4 more, summarized.
“the moisturizer that worked for me was LRP toleriane double repair matte moisturizer for oily combination skin”
Positive
“but my skin is super super oily”
Positive
“It gives your skin a glow and it’s simplifies your skin routine”
Positive
“I would introduce a moisturizer (La Roche Posay Double Repair Matte Moisturizer with Cicaplast Balm B5 on top) and first my skin was fine, but now my skin seems to be reacting and won’t stop.”
Cautionary
“But everything is just looking worse as of today…”
Cautionary
“my skin bloody hates La Roche Posay. It doesn’t hydrate and sits on top of the skin, so essentially my rosacea gets worse because my skin is dehydrated.”
Cautionary
“La Roche Posay Toleraine Double Repair Matte Moisturizer.”
Positive
“I have oily skin and it was such a pain to find a moisturizer that wasn't greasy and that one is my favorite!”
Positive
“that one is my favorite!”
Positive
“I’ve tried their Toleriane Double Repair Matte Face Moisturizer and found it to be a bit drying on my skin.”
Cautionary
“I have combo skin”
Cautionary
“It’ll probably work better for you if you have oily skin.”
Cautionary
“LRP Toleriane Double Repair Matte Moisturizer UV for daytime”
Positive
“I have type 2”
Positive
“my skin tends to like chemical formulations rather than mineral ones.”
Positive
“I also loooove La Roche Posay Toleriane Double Repair Matte Face Moisturizer”
Positive
“I’m oily and use Tret.”
Positive
“but it is harder to find and more expensive where I live.”
Positive
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