Pimple cleansers are a new and growing category of skincare products that have been designed to help you get rid of your pimples faster. Here are some of the best pimple cleansers available today.
$28.00
What it is: A cleansing oil designed to melt away makeup, sebum, and impurities—perfect for double cleansing and pore care.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Formulation: Oil
What Else You Need to Know: This cleansing oil reduces excess sebum and oil for a fresh, balanced complexion without stripping the skin. It gently removes makeup, SPF, and daily impurities while maintaining the skin’s natural moisture levels. It also soothes and comforts irritated skin with calming heartleaf extract for clear-, healthy-looking skin.
$17.00
Favorite cleanser...I hate traveling and having to rely on hotel cleansers. This leaves my skin feeling great and I don’t break out while on the road....The best cleanser...The best cleanser! The only cleanser that doesn’t sting my eyes and my eyes can stay open while I wash my face.
What it is: A gentle, pH-balanced jelly face wash that removes sunscreen and light makeup without stripping skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness and Oiliness
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Poloxamer: Mild cleansing agent used in ophthalmic solutions.
- Decyl Glucoside: Gently cleanses.
- Glycerin: Hydrates.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less tha
$65.00
What it is: An oil for blemish-prone skin that reduces the appearance of blemishes and targets future breakouts while keeping your skin hydrated, nourished, and visibly even toned.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Redness, and Acne and Blemishes
Formulation: Oil
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Black Cumin Seed: A calming oil that visibly targets blemishes, reduces redness, and soothes irritation.
- Blue Tansy: Naturally fights the look of blemishes while calming and soothing.
- Rosehip Oil: Fades the look of scars, visibly evens out skin tone, and hydrates.
ITEM: 2421766
Size: 5 oz/ 150 mL
$41.00
my skin looked visibly healthier this morning and my pimple is almost gone. my Teenage son is starting to break out a little lately, so I used this on him today and within an hour his pimples looked like they were healing and disappearing! ...I absolutely love this cleanser, I don't use it every day; only when I wash my hair or on evenings I feel like I really need a deep clean.
What it is: A cleansing and exfoliating jelly that gently yet thoroughly removes built-up pollution, dirt, and other impurities.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Pores, Dullness, and Oiliness
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Salicylic Acid: A powerful exfoliant that removes pore-clogging dead skin cells.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and phthalates.
ITEM: 2053155
Size: 5 oz/ 150 mL
$48.50
This cleanser is for sure my favorite cleanser I’ve come by. ...Fantastic cleanser!...One of my all time favorite cleansers! I use this every other day and absolutely love the way it makes my skin feel.
Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Normal
What it is:
A gentle, exfoliating cleanser that helps to purify skin from oil, dirt, and pollutants while visibly enhancing skin clarity.
Solutions for:
- Dullness and uneven texture
- Uneven skin tone
- Pores
If you want to know more…
This foaming face wash gently cleanses skin of oil, dirt, and environmental pollutants. Infused with white birch extract and peony extract, this formula helps to visibly enhance the look of skin clarity while pearlstone, derived from volcanic ash, acts as a gentle exfoliant.
$19.00
Best cleanser!...I was looking for a gentle face cleanser for my sensitive skin and the worker there recommended this one and my face has felt way more hydrated and smooth aswell as some blemishes fading and I will definitely be buying the bigger size when I return....Gentle but thorough cleanser...A gentle foaming cleanser that Iuse in the morning! Unscented so it’s perfect for my sensitive skin!
What it is: A gentle cleanser that matches your skin's pH level to remove impurities, face makeup, and sunscreen, without stripping away natural oils.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness and Dullness
Formulation: Gel
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Blue Hyaluronic Acid (Blue HA): Delivers effective, long-lasting hydration.
- Allantoin: Soothes skin.
- Amino Acid Complex: Supports skin’s barrier.
$51.00
One of the best cleansers I’ve come across in years. If you’re dealing with pilling or texture, get this...I would definitely recommend this exfoliating cleanser. Not only does it get rid of all the dead skin, grime, and dirt off my face.
What it is: An exfoliating scrub that visibly purifies and refines skin texture with natural volcanic sand microbeads for a smoother complexion and clean-looking pores.
Skin Type: Normal, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Pores, Dullness, and Uneven Texture
Formulation: Scrub
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Natural Volcanic Sand Microbeads: Intensely cleanse and exfoliate.
- Grape Water: Moisturizes and soothes with antioxidants.
- Menthol: Provides a refreshening sensation.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan.
ITEM: 1629625
Size: 5 oz/ 150 mL
$56.50
I do not use an additional cleanser after. Would recommend!...I now use it when experiencing any pimples whatsoever and it keeps my skin at bay. Definitely a must have even for little break outs.
What it is:
A non-irritating, redness-reducing facial cleanser.
What it is formulated to do:
This extremely gentle, milky lotion cleanser features a proprietary, signature blend—hypsizygus ulmarius, cordyceps, and reishi mushrooms, ginger, turmeric, and holy basil—as well as skin soothing licorice extract. It gently yet effectively removes makeup, dirt, debris, and impurities without upsetting skin's naturally protective lipid balance and keeps even highly sensitive or reactive skin calm throughout the cleansing process. Skin is left comfortably clean and calm.
What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates
$24.00
gentle cleanser...I loveeeeeee this cleanser. I’ve used salicylic cleansers in the past that are so drying but this stuff is gentle as can be. ...The best cleanser on the market...As a Sephora beauty advisor, I have tried dozens and dozens of cleansers and THIS one is sooo good! Being in healthcare as well, the smell is at the level of a healthcare standard.
What it is: An essential daily gel cleanser with a pH-balanced, luxurious foaming formula to thoroughly remove dirt, oil, and makeup (even around the eyes) while unclogging pores—without stripping skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Pores, Dullness, and Uneven Texture
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Lactic Acid (AHA): A naturally occurring alpha hydroxy acid that supports cell renewal.
- Glycolic Acid (AHA): Visibly minimizes signs of aging.
- Willow Bark Extract: A natural source of salicylic acid that gently exfoliates and clears pores.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
$50.00
My favorite cleanser...Brought up all my clogged pores under the surface and sped up the lifecycle of a few pimples. My skin is much clearer and I notice less blackheads. ...I have oily skin, mid forties and still get pimples. Been using this cleanser for years. Skin feels clean, removes make up, doesn’t feel tight and keeps acne at bay.
Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Oily
What it is:
A freshening foaming cleanser with purifying granules that effectively lift away oil, dirt, sebum, pollutants, and makeup from skin and pores for a clear, smooth finish.
Solutions for:
- Oiliness
- Acne and blemishes
- Pores
If you want to know more…
This foaming cleanser effectively removes sebum and pollutants to tone the pores, leaving skin fresh and smooth. Formulated for oily to blemish-prone skin and featuring internal power resist technology, this cleanser helps remove impurities while softening and visibly strengthening the skin. This cleanser is to be used daily, in the morning and evening as the first step in your skincare regimen.
