Aveeno Moisturizer Lightweight Hypoallergenic Paraben Free Reviews Summary

Aveeno Moisturizer Lightweight Hypoallergenic Paraben Free Review: Pros & Cons

Description: Aveeno Calm + Restore Oat Gel Facial Moisturizer for Sensitive Skin, Lightweight Gel Cream Face Moisturizer with Prebiotic Oat and Feverfew, Hypoallergenic, Fragrance- and Paraben-Free, 1.7 oz

Avg. Price: $14.80

Rating: 4.5
based on 317 reviews.

Texture and Consistency

Pros:

  • "The gel is thick but a little goes a long way."
  • "Formula is creamy and gel-like."
  • "It's light, pretty much fragrance free, and glides on to my skin."
  • "An extremely silky texture, goes on smoothly, very even coverage."
  • "This is a nice lightweight gel formula that is calming and soothing."
  • "The texture is great and it soaks in so fast and leaves no weird feeling afterwards at all."
  • "This moisturizer applies smoothly and feels soothing on my face and doesn't feel heavy on my face at all."

Cons:

  • "This product just sits on top of the skin. It doesn't absorb."
  • "Definitely not gonna pay 17$ for a moisturizer that will pill and not get absorbed into the skin!"
  • "While the gel smells nice and seems to moisturize, I had to stop using due to a breakout on my forehead."
  • "Moisturizing but I don't love the feel (a bit too slimy) and smell."
  • "The texture is nice when applying and feels incredibly moisturizing but as it dries down becomes mask-like and feels very irritating and drying."
  • "It would always itch or sting for some reason and leave my face red."
  • "Everytime I use it, it burns. It feels like I have micro slices on my face and you splash alcohol on it."

Effectiveness for Sensitive Skin

Pros:

  • "This really seems to help keep my face clear."
  • "Absorbs perfectly and leaves my skin soft and smooth, and moisturizer adequately."
  • "I highly recommend this product! It’s the best one out there for sensitive, dry, red facial skin!"
  • "It definitely moisturizes My sensitive skin and leaves it soft and supple."
  • "It is very soothing and calming to your skin."
  • "This calms my breakouts, doesn't clog pores, and has never irritated my skin."
  • "It’s really helped my dry skin but make sure to use a small amount! It clogged my pores."

Cons:

  • "I don't really like this moisturizer. It has too many ingredients that aren't healthy, and it caused acne breakouts on my face."
  • "This skin made my skin burn each time!! I tried to give it two weeks but it became unbearable."
  • "I liked this at first but I have very sensitive skin and then my skin was very red which I have never had."
  • "While this product is supposed to calm the skin from redness and breakout my skin seemed to break out more."
  • "Unfortunately I had an allergic reaction to the moisturizer, which made my skin red, itchy, and with hives."
  • "I have sensitive skin and I broke out from this. There were several ingredients in this that were questionable."
  • "I had red blotches and my skin burned each time using this."

Packaging and Quantity

Pros:

  • "I like that the jar is smaller and easy to hold and it looks pretty on my counter."
  • "I wish it came with in pump bottle though to keep fresh and sanitary."
  • "I wish it came in a tube ite pump for sanitary reasons but I won't complain!"
  • "The packaging is also really nice and feels substantial."
  • "I received this today and was happy to see it had a protective cover under the lid."
  • "I love the way this feels on my skin. It is really soothing. Plus, the gel texture makes it stay cold so it is super soothing for puffy morning skin."
  • "My spouse has the most sensitive skin, possibly on the whole planet, but this product doesn't cause irritation. That alone is worth 5 stars!"

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