CeraVe Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about CeraVe products, ingredients, and usage.
Yes, CeraVe products are developed with dermatologists and formulated to be gentle on sensitive skin. They are non-comedogenic, fragrance-free, and contain essential ceramides to help restore and maintain the skin's natural barrier.
Ceramides are naturally occurring lipids that make up 50% of the skin's barrier. They help retain moisture and protect against environmental aggressors. CeraVe products contain three essential ceramides (1, 3, 6-II) to help restore and maintain the skin's natural barrier.
Most CeraVe cleansers and moisturizers can be used twice daily, morning and evening. For specific products like retinol or exfoliating treatments, follow the product instructions or consult with a dermatologist for personalized recommendations.
No, CeraVe does not test on animals. The brand is committed to cruelty-free practices and complies with all applicable regulations regarding animal testing.
Yes, CeraVe offers several products specifically formulated for acne-prone skin. All CeraVe products are non-comedogenic, meaning they won't clog pores. Look for products containing salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide for targeted acne treatment.
MVE (MultiVesicular Emulsion) Technology is CeraVe's patented delivery system that releases moisturizing ingredients over time, providing all-day hydration with just one application. This technology ensures continuous moisture delivery to help maintain the skin's protective barrier.
Yes, we source all CeraVe products from authorized distributors to guarantee 100% authenticity. Every product comes with proper packaging, batch codes, and expiration dates for your safety and peace of mind.
Store CeraVe products in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep containers tightly closed when not in use. Most products have a shelf life of 12-24 months after opening (check the PAO symbol on packaging).




