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Experts recommend La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ more than CeraVe Moisturizing Cream

As of 8 Jan 2025, experts prefer La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ over CeraVe Moisturizing Cream, but both Body Lotions have solid expert endorsements.

As per this month's meta ranking, La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ received 8 recommendations: from Reviewed (23 Aug 2024), Today (21 Oct 2023) Oprah Daily (15 Jun 2023) and 5 others. By contrast, CeraVe Moisturizing Cream received only 5 recommendations from Today (21 Oct 2023), NewBeauty (21 Jan 2022) Allure (21 Mar 2024) and 2 others.

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
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.
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11
-
-
9
10
-
4
10
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Endorsement summary:

  • On 21 Oct 2023 Today ranked La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ as #7 and CeraVe Moisturizing Cream as #11
    Rank Body Lotion Comment
    ... ... ...
    #7 out of 15 La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+
    ... ... ...
    #11 out of 15 CeraVe Moisturizing Cream
    Best non-greasy, non-comedogenic body lotion
    ... ... ...
  • On 21 Jan 2022 NewBeauty ranked La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ as #8 and CeraVe Moisturizing Cream as #9
    Rank Body Lotion
    ... ...
    #8 out of 18 La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+
    #9 out of 18 CeraVe Moisturizing Cream
    ... ...
  • On 21 Mar 2024 Allure ranked La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ as #4 and CeraVe Moisturizing Cream as #10
    Rank Body Lotion Comment
    ... ... ...
    #4 out of 16 La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+
    Best for Eczema
    ... ... ...
    #10 out of 16 CeraVe Moisturizing Cream
    Best for Sensitive Skin
    ... ... ...
  • On 17 Dec 2024 The Strategist ranked CeraVe Moisturizing Cream as #4 and La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ as #5
    Rank Body Lotion Comment
    ... ... ...
    #4 out of 15 CeraVe Moisturizing Cream
    Best (less expensive) body lotion for extremely dry skin
    #5 out of 15 La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+
    Best body lotion for irritated skin
    ... ... ...
    Source: nymag.com
  • On 21 Nov 2024 Byrdie ranked CeraVe Moisturizing Cream as #10
    Rank Body Lotion Comment
    ... ... ...
    #10 out of 16 CeraVe Moisturizing Cream
    Best Drugstore
    ... ... ...
  • On 23 Aug 2024 Reviewed ranked La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ as #13
    Rank Body Lotion
    ... ...
    #13 out of 14 La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+
    ... ...
  • On 15 Jun 2023 Oprah Daily ranked La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ as #4
    Rank Body Lotion Comment
    ... ... ...
    #4 out of 16 La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+
    Best for Dark Spots
    ... ... ...
  • On 28 Jul 2022 CNET ranked La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ as #1
    Rank Body Lotion Comment
    #1 out of 6 La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+
    Best eczema lotion
    ... ... ...
  • On 8 Jun 2021 Shape ranked La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ as #7
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    ... ...
    #7 out of 9 La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+
    ... ...

After counting and adding up the 135 expert endorsements of the January rankings, La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ outranks CeraVe Moisturizing Cream. This is not to say that CeraVe Moisturizing Cream is a bad option. Like La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+, it is recommended by experts, but less.

MetaRanking Common points from expert reviews summarized.
As can be seen below, La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ outranks CeraVe Moisturizing Cream by 3 positions. This indicates that, as of 8 Jan 2025, La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ is more critically acclaimed than CeraVe Moisturizing Cream.
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
-
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

Expert reviews [17]

99
Total expert reviews: 17
  • with a score: 3
  • without a score: 14
Highest score by moisturizers.com
100
Average score based on 17 reviews
99
Lowest score by simpleskincarescience.com
96

Score distribution:

80-100
60-80
40-60
20-40
0-20

Expert reviews [11]

80
Total expert reviews: 11
  • with a score: 1
  • without a score: 10
Highest score by bountyparents.com.au
80
Average score based on 11 reviews
80
Lowest score by bountyparents.com.au
80

Score distribution:

80-100
60-80
40-60
20-40
0-20
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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From Seller:
  • This triple repair body and face moisturizer is clinically shown to reduce dry, rough skin and provide 48 hour hydration. Fragrance free, suitable as body cream, hand lotion & facial moisturizer.
  • Its triple action helps rebalance the skin microbiome, restore the skin’s protective barrier and replenish the skin’s lipids to provide daily relief for dry skin. Rich, comforting cream texture with a non-greasy and non-sticky finish. Skin firming body lotion.
  • Read more
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