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Lipikar Wash AP+ Gentle Foaming Moisturizing

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Lipikar Wash AP+ Gentle Foaming Moisturizing — Reddit Reviews

by La Roche-Posay

83nextscore11 verdicts

Updated October 29, 2026

Niacinamide, glycerin, and shea butter cleanser for moisturized cleansing; acne-prone skin may react.

What the community says

A foaming cleanser with glycerin, niacinamide, and shea butter for dry, sensitive, or tretinoin-stressed routines. Reddit mostly uses it morning and night, yet a few acne-prone users report irritation or breakouts after adding it.

From Reddit

Backed by 14 threads from r/SkincareAddiction, r/acne and 3 more.

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What people love

  • Niacinamide, glycerin, and shea butter formula
  • Fits AM/PM routines and twice-daily use
  • Frequently paired with tretinoin routines

Watch out for

  • Acne reports link new breakouts to routines containing it
  • Some users report irritation after switching cleansers

Product details

Real Reddit threads — 33 mentions across 14 threads

La Roche-Posay Lipikar Wash AP+ Gentle Foaming Moisturizing on Reddit, in one place — 14 threads from r/SkincareAddiction, r/acne and 3 more, summarized.

r/SkincareAddiction[Acne] 15 weeks on Differin
47

“AM- La Roche-Posay Lipikar Cleanser”

Positive

“PM- La Roche-Posay Lipikar Cleanser”

Positive

“(Recently switched to prequel gleanser)”

Positive
25

“La Roche Posay AP+ Lipikar Face wash + La Roche Posay Toleriane Face wash”

Positive

“Nights:”

Positive

“Here is my routine:”

Positive

“cleanse with la roche posay lipkar ar gentle foaming wash for dry to extra dry skin”

Positive

“I started reading tips in this subreddit and from dermatologists on tiktok and it actually has helped, so this is my routine and what works for me”

Positive

“Cleaners: La Roche Posay Lipikar AP+ Gentle Foaming Moisturizing Wash”

Mentioned

“If wearing no makeup: Lipikar Wash AP+ Gentle Foaming Moisturizing Wash”

Positive

“PM Routine:”

Positive

“I haven’t had any issues with irritation or acne doing this method.”

Positive
r/acnehelp
7

“i use la roche posay lipikar face wash and la roche posay toleraine sensitive moisturizer”

Positive

“so i feel like thats not what’s causing this”

Positive

“do any of you have a different opinion or advice on what i should do?”

Positive

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