Name: Avene XeraCalm A.D
Brand: Avene
SKU: 9af1bb16-8267-409c-b8e0-33e27fde421f
Price: 36.0 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 9.5 (2040 reviews)

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Avene XeraCalm A.D is a lipid-replenishing cream that is specifically formulated for individuals with very dry, sensitive, and itchy skin prone to ato... more

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CeraVe Moisturizing Cream is a highly recommended daily moisturizer suitable for various skin types, including dry, sensitive, oily, and combination s... more

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Experts recommend CeraVe Moisturizing Cream more than Avene XeraCalm A.D

As of 8 Jan 2025, experts prefer CeraVe Moisturizing Cream over Avene XeraCalm A.D, but both Body Lotions have solid expert endorsements.

As per this month's meta ranking, CeraVe Moisturizing Cream received 5 recommendations: from Today (21 Oct 2023), NewBeauty (21 Jan 2022) Allure (21 Mar 2024) and 2 others. By contrast, Avene XeraCalm A.D received only 2 recommendations from NewBeauty (21 Jan 2022) and The Strategist (17 Dec 2024).

Rank	Change	Price	Body Lotion	Reviewed	Today	Her Stylecode	Oprah Daily	NewBeauty	Allure	CNET	The Strategist	Byrdie	Shape
4	-	$20	CeraVe Moisturizing Cream Fragrance-free daily moisturizer suitable for various skin types, providing long-lasting hydration and restoring the skin's natural protective barrier.	-	11	-	-	9	10	-	4	10	-
19	-	$36	Avene XeraCalm A.D Lipid-replenishing cream that effectively soothes and relieves dry, itchy, and eczema-prone skin with its active ingredients and lightweight texture.	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	3	-	-

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Endorsement summary:

On 21 Jan 2022 NewBeauty ranked CeraVe Moisturizing Cream as #9 and Avene XeraCalm A.D as #11

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#9 out of 18 CeraVe Moisturizing Cream

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#11 out of 18 Avene XeraCalm A.D

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Source: www.newbeauty.com

On 17 Dec 2024

The Strategist ranked Avene XeraCalm A.D as #3 and CeraVe Moisturizing Cream as #4

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#3 out of 15	Avene XeraCalm A.D	Best body lotion for extremely dry skin
#4 out of 15	CeraVe Moisturizing Cream	Best (less expensive) body lotion for extremely dry skin
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Source: nymag.com

On 21 Oct 2023 Today ranked CeraVe Moisturizing Cream as #11

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#11 out of 15 CeraVe Moisturizing Cream
Best non-greasy, non-comedogenic body lotion

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Source: www.today.com
On 21 Mar 2024 Allure ranked CeraVe Moisturizing Cream as #10

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#10 out of 16 CeraVe Moisturizing Cream
Best for Sensitive Skin

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Source: www.allure.com
On 21 Nov 2024 Byrdie ranked CeraVe Moisturizing Cream as #10

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#10 out of 16 CeraVe Moisturizing Cream
Best Drugstore

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Source: www.byrdie.com

After counting and adding up the 135 expert endorsements of the January rankings, CeraVe Moisturizing Cream outranks Avene XeraCalm A.D. This is not to say that Avene XeraCalm A.D is a bad option. Like CeraVe Moisturizing Cream, it is recommended by experts, but less.

MetaRanking Common points from expert reviews summarized.

As can be seen below, CeraVe Moisturizing Cream outranks Avene XeraCalm A.D by 15 positions. This indicates that, as of 8 Jan 2025, CeraVe Moisturizing Cream is more critically acclaimed than Avene XeraCalm A.D.

Rank	Change	Price	Body Lotion	Reviewed	Today	Her Stylecode	Oprah Daily	NewBeauty	Allure	CNET	The Strategist	Byrdie	Shape
1	-	$20	La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ Highly recommended body lotion for those with dry, rough, and sensitive skin types, including those with eczema and atopic dermatitis, thanks to its nourishing ingredients and 48-hour hydration.	13	7	-	4	8	4	1	5	-	7
2	-	$16	Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Lotion Fragrance-free body lotion that contains natural colloidal oatmeal and rich emollients to improve the health of dry skin in one day, leaving it healthy-looking, plump, and radiant.	10	-	7	2	6	-	3	-	-	-
3	-	$14	CeraVe Daily Moisturizing CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion is a versatile and effective moisturizer suitable for various skin types, containing essential ceramides, hyaluronic acid, and glycerin to provide 24-hour hydration, prevent water loss, and improve the skin's natural barrier function.	6	-	-	13	17	-	-	2	-	8
4	-	$20	CeraVe Moisturizing Cream Fragrance-free daily moisturizer suitable for various skin types, providing long-lasting hydration and restoring the skin's natural protective barrier.	-	11	-	-	9	10	-	4	10	-
5	+1	$15	Naturium Bio-Lipid Restore Naturium Bio-Lipid Restore Body Lotion is a versatile and effective skincare product suitable for a variety of skin types, providing deep hydration, soothing properties, and a lightweight, non-greasy formula.	-	-	-	-	-	13	-	1	3	-
6	-1	$13	Vanicream Moisturizing Cream Fragrance-free, non-greasy, and non-comedogenic moisturizer that is ideal for those with dry, sensitive, or irritated skin, providing relief from dryness, irritation, and itchiness.	-	1	-	6	-	-	-	6	-	-
7	-	$11	Neutrogena Hydro Boost Versatile skincare line suitable for all skin types, offering lightweight hydration and dermatologist-recommended benefits for dry, sensitive, oily, and combination skin.	-	-	-	9	5	-	2	-	-	9
8	-	$14	AmLactin Daily Moisturizing Lotion AmLactin Moisturizing Lotion is a 2-in-1 exfoliator and moisturizing lotion with a clinically-supported concentration of 12% lactic acid that gently exfoliates and provides intense hydration for dry, rough, and eczema-prone skin.	-	14	-	-	16	15	-	13	-	-
9	-	Check price	Necessaire The Body Lotion High-quality, fragrance-free, and sustainable body lotion suitable for all skin types, formulated with barrier-supporting ingredients and free of harmful chemicals.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	1	-
10	+1	$13	Cetaphil Moisturizing Cetaphil Moisturizing Lotion is a fragrance-free, lightweight, and non-greasy body lotion that provides 48 hours of hydration, making it suitable for sensitive skin types and ideal for everyday use.	12	8	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	-1	Check price	Nivea Essentially Enriched Nivea Essentially Enriched Body Lotion is a deeply moisturizing lotion designed for dry to very dry skin, enriched with natural sea minerals, almond oil, glycerin, and mineral oil, and featuring Nivea's exclusive Hydra IQ technology for non-stop moisture that lasts more than 24 hours.	14	-	-	-	-	16	-	-	-	3
18	-	$13	Ogx Ultra Moisture	8	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
19	-	$36	Avene XeraCalm A.D Lipid-replenishing cream that effectively soothes and relieves dry, itchy, and eczema-prone skin with its active ingredients and lightweight texture.	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	3	-	-
20	-	$13	Eucerin Advanced Repair Eucerin Advanced Repair Body Lotion is a fragrance-free, paraben-free, and dye-free formula that provides intense hydration and helps repair dry skin, making it an excellent choice for those with sensitive skin or skin conditions that require intense hydration.	3	-	-	-	15	-	-	-	-	-
21	-	$17	Aveeno Eczema Therapy Cream Clinically-proven daily moisturizing body cream that contains Colloidal Oatmeal and Ceramide to enhance and strengthen the skin's natural moisture barrier while relieving minor skin irritations, making it ideal for individuals with dry, itchy, and irritated skin due to eczema.	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-
22	-	$195	Augustinus Bader Body Cream	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	4	-
23	-	$48	Skinfix Barrier+ Body	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	11	-
24	-	$26	Drunk Elephant Sili Drunk Elephant Sili Body Lotion is a lightweight, non-greasy lotion that effectively hydrates and nourishes the skin with plant-derived ceramides, shea butter, marula and baobab seed oils, and sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, making it a great option for most skin types.	-	15	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-
25	-	$26	First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Cream Whipped moisturizer that provides intense hydration and relief for dry, distressed skin and eczema, suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin, and is clinically proven to immediately improve skin hydration by 169%.	-	9	-	14	-	-	-	-	-	-
26	-	$17	Cetaphil Moisturizing Cream Non-greasy and fragrance-free moisturizer that provides long-lasting hydration for dry and sensitive skin types.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	12	-
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

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Total expert reviews: 17

with a score: 3
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Highest score by moisturizers.com	100
Average score based on 17 reviews	99
Lowest score by simpleskincarescience.com	96

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From Seller:

This lipid replenishing cream directly targets itching, redness and irritation
For skin prone to atopic dermatitis and eczema
Suitable for infants, children and adults
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From Seller:

[ HYALURONIC ACID MOISTURIZER ] With hyaluronic acid, ceramides and MVE technology for 24 hour hydration. Rich, velvety texture that leaves skin feeling smooth, it is absorbed quickly for softened skin without greasy, sticky, feel.
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