Toleriane Purifying Foaming Cleanser — Reddit Reviews
Updated September 24, 2026
Foaming cleanser for oily, acne-prone routines; cleans without the squeaky-clean meltdown.
What the community says
A foaming gel cleanser with glycerin, ceramide NP, and niacinamide for oily or combo skin. Reddit uses it as a daily AM/PM wash, especially with tretinoin. Dry or barrier-wrecked skin often finds it too stripping.
What this means for you
What people love
Watch out for
- Can feel dry and tight after washing
- Sensitive or rosacea-prone skin may burn or flush
- Some acne-prone users report breakouts or extra oiliness
Product details
Concerns
Use caution
Product Traits
Where to buy
Real Reddit threads — 212 mentions across 9 threads
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Purifying Foaming Cleanser on Reddit, in one place — 9 threads from r/tretinoin, r/SkincareAddiction and 2 more, summarized.
“I use La Roche-Posay Toleriane Purifying Foaming Cleanser”
Positive
“wash face same as AM”
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“AM -Wash face, I use La Roche-Posay Toleriane Purifying Foaming Cleanser”
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“Cleanse with La Roche-Posay purifying facial cleanser.”
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“Cleanse with La Roche-Posay”
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“My current routine:”
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“I use La Roche-Posay Purifying Toleriane Foaming Face Wash for Oily Skin”
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“Cleanser (that does not strip my skin, I use La Roche-Posay Purifying Toleriane Foaming Face Wash for Oily Skin)”
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“had to stop using lrp foaming cleanser because my skin became too dry for it.”
Cautionary
“I'm not flaky dry, but on the dryer side”
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“my skin became too dry for it”
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“I started washing my face regularly with La Roche-Posay products. Not long after, I started breaking out.”
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“Washing my face every morning and every night with La Roche-Posay Purifying Foaming Cleanser”
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“Ironically, that’s the same cleanser I was using when all of this seemed to start 2 years ago.”
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“maybe switch to the boring Vanicream cleanser or La Roche-Posay Toleriane Purifying Foaming Cleanser.”
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“AM gentle cleanser”
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“I have used Cerave, Vanicream, and LRP products”
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