CETAPHIL Redness Relieving Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 40 1 7 fl oz Broad spectrum Sunscreen Neutral Tint For

I’ve been using this moisturizer daily, especially on workdays when I want something light and fuss-free without breaking the bank on expensive makeup. It’s perfect for my rosacea-prone skin because it’s gentle and actually helps calm redness instead of irritating it. The neutral tint is subtle but effective it evens out my skin tone just enough to reduce visible redness without feeling cakey or heavy like foundation. The broad-spectrum SPF 40 gives me great sun protection, which is essential for sensitive, redness-prone skin like mine. I love how it feels hydrating but not greasy, making it ideal for everyday use, especially under makeup or on its own for a natural look. Overall, it’s a fantastic budget-friendly option for rosacea sufferers who want light coverage and sun protection without the hassle of full makeup Read more

I solved the pump issue! There is air inside the tube causing the pump to malfunction. All you need to do is engage the pumping action ( press, press, press) while squeezing the tube. This will force the air from the tube, thereby creating a vacuum that will enable the product to be released. I really like the light coverage that disguises my rosacea. It leaves my skin glowy. It’s also a nice, non orangey color on my fair to medium pink skin. Nice product. Read more

I am using this moisturizer at the direction of my dermatologist in conjunction with desanide (prescription topical steroid) and nutraseb (prescription topical cream for dermatitis) due to some sort of crazy allergic reaction I'm having. I swear by K beauty so I was not happy to have to scrap my entire routine but this stuff is actually decent. I didn't realize it had a tint and honestly, if it weren't summer, I don't think I could get away with it as I'm pretty fair skinned, but it's fine. My skin is insanely sensitive and almost everything I put on it that I'm not used to or haven't thoroughly researched and vetted tends to feel like I'm slathering acid on my face, but this doesn't bother it at all. The tint is pretty even, but again, not my skin tone. I don't imagine that the one and only tint it comes in will work for most people as a staple unless it just so happens to be your skin tone. That said it does a good job of moisturizing. My skin tends to be really dry and I haven't had that issue since I started using this. One thing about it that really, really sucks is that it's making my skin insanely oily. Like, shiny, glowing, REALLY oily, which has never been a skin issue for me - ever. On the bright side, my skin isn't irritated by it and it seems to be pretty moisturized (which is odd because usually oily skin = dry skin but when I wash it off my skin feels good and not dry) Minus the oily issue and the tint, this is a decent moisturizer and it's definitely okay for sensitive skin. Read more

I wouldn't say this is a miracle at getting rid of redness, but the tint does seem effective in reducing the redness on my face. The texture is sort of strange - closer to a foundation than to lotion. Be careful what you touch after applying (wash your hands). I was concerned this was going to drip and stain a white shirt I was wearing when I ended up sweating, but it seems that after it is dry on your face, the color doesn't come off like makeup can. Which is great. When this is on, you feel it if you touch your face at all for like 8 hours after. That said, wearing it daily has improved the overall/ongoing moisture of my face. I really appreciate that it has a little pump. One pump seems like a tiny amount, but it may be all that you need. Read more

I give it 3 stars as a neutral review rather than a good/bad. I have tried other options for rosacea that left my face dry and oily (menopause, right?!?!) or I break out (sensitive skin, iykyk). I bought this with the redness face wash and redness night creme. I want to like all 3 products, but I cannot bring myself to like the day creme. This is a decent product and I do like the face wash and nighttime creme and my face feels clean and calmer. Unfortunately this is a no for me. The cons are not bad but definitely take them into consideration before purchasing. Pros: (1) No overwhelming smell. (2) It dispenses like liquid cover up which helps ensure you don't put too much on. That might be a con though, if the pump action isn't your thing. Cons: (1) The "neutral" tint, as many others have pointed out. You'll have to wash your hands after you apply (well, unless you use a sponge). (2) The tint is more orange thank pink and does not match my skin coloring. I don't wear makeup so I'd have to invest in products to help me apply it without further agitating my skin. The tint might work for you, but know if you are darker than undercooked toast, it will be obvious (unless you know what you're doing, which I do not). (3) It makes my face feel dry (not in a bad way, just not oily or greasy), which is fine across my nose but it highlights my terribly dry forehead. (4) If I scratch my face, I end up with orange under my nails and wonder what I have touched. I wash it off every night to avoid leaving a face print, which I guess I should be doing anyway. (5) It is not easy to apply. I understand it has zinc oxide, which can be more difficult to apply. However, when you have sensitive skin, rubbing it (you can't just "apply liberally") into an already agitated area doesn't help. (6) Apply every 2 hours??? With that "neutral" tint and no mirror? I need an option I can toss in my bag and use quickly and easily while on the go. This is not my ideal, but it may be yours. Read more