If you?ve ever happened upon the trending section of Reddit?s Skincare Addiction, a massive thread of dermatologists, experts, and full-blown skin care lovers, then you?ve probably noticed that when the community despises a product, it makes it well-known (e.g. the widespread, hilarious hatred for St. Ives?s Apricot Scrub), and when users find brands they truly respect, they rep the shit out of them. Enter CeraVe: The drugstore skin care brand that Reddit turned into a legit cult-favorite and desert-island necessity.
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CeraVe entered the market in 2005 with three hero products: a cleanser, a moisturizing lotion, and a moisturizing cream. Since then, the brand has expanded to a full-fledged line of moisturizers, cleansers, body washes, and SPFs. At first glance, the no-frills bottles don?t exactly come off as a force to be reckoned with, but with advanced formulas that repair damaged skin, it?s no wonder CeraVe has garnered such a devoted following. Source: Instagram
On any given day, Skincare Addiction has at least one trending thread about CeraVe, with users praising its products for obliterating stubborn breakouts or gently moisturizing oily skin without aggravating it. Recently, a user wrote: “I’ve had problems with sensitive skin, redness, and mild/moderate acne for 10+ years? I?ve been using CeraVe?s Hydrating Cleanser and Facial Moisturizing Lotion PM morning and night for the past couple months, and ...