UltraCalming Cleanser — Reddit Reviews
by Dermalogica
Updated August 22, 2026
Gentle cleanser that soothes redness and protects reactive, sensitive skin barrier.
What the community says
This cleanser calms sensitive, irritated skin and is safe for use around the eyes and on damaged areas. Users report barrier repair within weeks but emphasize gentle application without rubbing. Not ideal if you want a deep or exfoliating cleanse.
What this means for you
What people love
- Soothes redness and irritation effectively
- Safe for eczema and sensitive or compromised skin
- Gentle enough for use around eyes and on picked skin
Watch out for
- Requires gentle cloth use without rubbing to avoid irritation
- Does not deeply cleanse or remove heavy makeup alone
- Some find it too mild or not foaming enough for oily skin
Product details
Concerns
Skin Type
Skin type data limited
Where to buy
Real Reddit threads — 7 mentions across 5 threads
Dermalogica UltraCalming Cleanser on Reddit, in one place — 5 threads from r/Rosacea, r/acne and 1 more, summarized.
“Dermalogica ultracalming cleanser”
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“Long-term, Daily:”
Positive
“Then I do a gentle cleanser like Dermalogica ultracalming.”
Positive
“I’ve learned I cannot rub to cleanse with my hands”
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“have to use a gentle cloth and no rubbing back and forth.”
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“Product Name: Dermalogica Ultra Calming Cleanser.”
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“I transitioned from Dermalogica Active Clearing to this cleanser after onset of eczema and because it is safe to use on the eyes and picked skin.”
Positive
“makeup remover and or double cleanse.”
Positive
“Cleansers that calmed irritation on my face: Dermalogica Ultracalming Cleanser”
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“Cleansers that calmed irritation on my face”
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“calmed irritation on my face”
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“Cleansers that calmed irritation on my face: Dermalogica Ultracalming Cleanser”
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“calmed irritation on my face”
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“I hope it helps, even a little bit”
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