Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Facial Cleanser — Reddit Reviews
Updated September 16, 2026
Gentle cream cleanser with ceramides and niacinamide; can irritate sensitive skin.
What the community says
A cream-based gentle cleanser with ceramides and niacinamide that hydrates and soothes skin. Favored by dry, sensitive, and rosacea-prone users, especially with tretinoin. Some report irritation or stinging, possibly linked to niacinamide content or recent formula changes.
What this means for you
What people love
- Hydrates and soothes with ceramides and niacinamide
- Gentle, non-foaming texture suited for sensitive, dry skin
- Well-tolerated by rosacea and tretinoin users
Watch out for
- May cause stinging or irritation, especially on sensitive skin
- Insufficient cleansing power for heavy makeup or sunscreen removal
- Recent reformulation perceived as less gentle or irritating by some
Product details
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Real Reddit threads — 423 mentions across 17 threads
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Facial Cleanser on Reddit, in one place — 17 threads from r/30PlusSkinCare, r/tretinoin and 5 more, summarized.
“La roche posay Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Face Cleanser for Dry Skin”
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“So I cleanse at night only and then I do all the other steps both morning and night.”
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“New routine:”
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“AM - La Roche Posay hydrating cleanser”
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“PM (Tret every other day) - La Roche Posay hydrating cleanser”
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“what has been kept the same is def the cleanser, azelaic acid, and the moisturizer”
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“I use either LPR milky moisturizing cleanser or LRP Toleriane Hydrating Gentle cleanser.”
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“Sometimes I'll follow with TO amino acid B5 serum.”
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“Then I'll wait 10-15 minutes and then apply tret.”
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“Morning”
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“La Roche Posay Gentle Hydrating Cleanser”
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“Skin Break days (usually 2-3 times a month)”
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“La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Cleanser (normal to dry skin) for face wash”
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“The cetaphil one is also good, but this seemed to help even more imo”
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“here are the products I've found that really work for me”
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“**La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Face Cleanser (Face)**”
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“I've been using the La-Roche Posay Toleriane Hydrating cleanser for a while now!”
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“Look for creamy cleansers that will not strip the skin of essential moisture.”
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