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Clean, but never tight.
Byrdie / Kevin Liang
We’re here to bust that myth: Not all foam cleansers leave the skin dry and tight.
According to board-certified dermatologistDr.
Rina Weimann, M.D., foaming cleansers aren’t as harsh as we think.
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Marisa Garshick, M.D., to create this list.
“Its a great option for anyone who wants an overall brighter complexion,” she adds.
This one is so mild that it touts theNational Eczema Associations Seal of Acceptance.
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Perhaps best of all, it works equally well on both the face and body.
Just keep in mind that you shoulddouble-cleanseif you’re trying to remove makeup.
This one is a cream-to-foam, soap-free formula that contains a heaping dose of moisturizing Greek yogurt.
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It is rather richwhich makes sense, given we’re talking about yogurt hereit lathers beautifully and rinses easily.
The result: Clean skin without dryness, irritation, or that annoying tight feeling.
(Many foam cleansers are not gentle, so that is an important distinction.)
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Previously, she was senior editorial director and senior editor at Byrdie.
She’s written hundreds of high-performing stories on skincare, wellness, makeup, and hair.
Caitlyn Martynis a staff writer at Byrdie.
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She covers all things beauty and fashion related, but her favorite topic is skincare.
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