Avène Cicalfate+ Purifying Cleansing Gel

When (and how) to use Cicalfate+ Purifying Cleansing Gel by Avène

Last updated on November 05, 2025.

Overview

Welcome to our guide on when (and how) to use Avène Cicalfate+ Purifying Cleansing Gel.

When to use

We recommend using this product in the morning or evening. 35% of routines created by our community use it in both the morning and evening.

How often

97% of routines created by our community use this product every day.

In your routine

This product is most commonly used as step 2 in a routine. Use our Routine Creator to see where you should use this product in your routine.

Fun Fact

34 routines created by our community use this product.

Apply once or twice a day to the irritated area. Lather and rinse. Wipe gently by dabbing the skin, without rubbing.

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