Vanicream Review
2 models tracked · 343 model-level owner comments · 303 brand-level owner comments
4.2 review-weighted average of Vanicream model scores
Should you buy Vanicream?
Shortlist Vanicream if
- barrier repair matters (72 positive mentions)
- hydration matters (59 positive mentions)
- breakouts matters (59 positive mentions)
Look elsewhere if
- breakouts is a deal-breaker (21 critical mentions)
- hydration is a deal-breaker (14 critical mentions)
- barrier repair is a deal-breaker (14 critical mentions)
Most positive and most critical owner comments
“You might even be slightly allergic to vanicream.”
owner comment via r/tretinoin · 2026-01-02
What owners say about the brand overall
breakouts
“CeraVe's moisturizers also break a lot of people out, you might want to try switching to Vanicream in the pump tub as it's a simpler formulation.”
owner comment via r/SkincareAddicts · 2025-11-02
breakouts
“I have good luck with the Vanicream shampoo but it looks like the one you're using is somewhat similar.”
owner comment via r/SkincareAddicts · 2025-11-03
gentle
“Vanicream is good too but does soak into my skin pretty quickly.”
owner comment via r/SkincareAddicts · 2025-11-04
Vanicream lineup, best first
Vanicream
Vanicream Moisturizing Cream
4.3 (296 owner comments)
$13.56 (price as of 2026-11-07)
barrier repairhydration
“what i’ve finally seen improvement with is cutting out everything and only using Paula’s choice 2% BHA liquid exfoliant and vanicream daily moisturize”
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Vanicream
Vanicream Gentle Facial Cleanser
3.6 (47 owner comments)
$22.41 (price as of 2026-11-07)
gentlemakeup removal
“Vanicream gentle facial cleanser and their daily facial moisturizer.”
Read review →Price range observed: $13.56 to $22.41.