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4.1

261 reviews

77%
would repurchase
4.0/5
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description

The Skin Recovery Cream contains parcerine, the new active, which acts at the source of skin intolerance by acting against irritation and alteration of the skin barrier. PROTECTIVE. It effectively restores the protective skin barrier, with lasting effects. HIGH TOLERANCE. Thanks to its composition containing a minimum of ingredients, selected from among the purest and gentlest. SOOTHING. Parcerine combined with the soothing and anti-irritating Avène Thermal Spring Water softens your skin while reducing skin reactivity, thus eliminating all sensations of tightness. The Skin Recovery Cream is especially indicated for hypersensitive and irritable skin. This cream is very pure and feels soft when applied, allowing the skin to regain comfort and balance day after day.

ingredients

US Avene skin recovery cream:AVÈNE THERMAL SPRING WATER, MINERAL OIL, GLYCERIN, GLYCERYL STEARATE, SQUALANE, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, CLYCOHEXASILOXANE, SERINE, CARBOMER, TETRASODIUM EDTA, TRIETHANOLAMINE

Reviews

Reviews


3.0
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14 years ago

I have really sensitive, blotchy, rough like tree bark skin, redness, itchiness and flakiness all together. I believe how I got this bad was that I used nearly-hot water to shower instead of...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBlack

EyesBrown



3.0
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14 years ago

I used to have this as my moisturiser. I don't think it is too thick for me as I did not see an increase in my skin problems but it did not help with my existing issues either. I first started on...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBlack, Straight, Fine

EyesBlack


4.0
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14 years ago

I like this as a nightime moisturizer. I tried wearing it during the day but it was just too heavy (I think it's the mineral oil), even for my dry skin. My skin ate it up and it was very soft...

About reviewer (87 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinSensitive, Fair, Neutral

HairBrown, Wavy, Fine

EyesGreen


5.0
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15 years ago

This is my absolute favorite cream for my face. I have used it nonstop since 2006 and my skin is so soft and moisturized all through. It is mild enough to use as an eyecream. Now theres a new...

About reviewer (49 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinSensitive, Fair, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

EyesGreen


5.0
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15 years ago

This product is nothing short of amazing. I have to confess - as much money as I spend on makeup I have been so stingy with skin care and I've been buying whatever is on sale or is cheap. Recently...

About reviewer (137 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Fair, Not Sure

HairRed, Other, Other

EyesBlue


4.0
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15 years ago

I am a huge fan of Avene, it actually saved me from the bumpiness brought by sensitive skin allergy. Whenever I try something new on my face, if it doesn't suit my skin then the bumpy thing will...

About reviewer (15 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair, Not Sure

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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15 years ago

This is perfect if you've trashed your skin - use with a very gentle cleanser and the Avene Thermal Water spray, give it a couple of weeks and watch as your skin thanks you for it! It's a...

About reviewer (76 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinDry

HairBrunette

EyesOther


5.0
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15 years ago

This cream is awesome for sensitive,irritated,dry,scaly and flaking skin.I had an allergic reaction and tried everything for 3 weeks and went to the Dr. twice,still no help! Then the Lady at...

About reviewer (193 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBlond, Straight, Fine

EyesBlue


4.0
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15 years ago

I am so thankful my mum got me this. I had run out of my usual moisturiser AND Avene thermal water so she got me a set which had this, the thermal water and a sample bottle of extremely gentle...

About reviewer (29 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Neutral

HairBlond, Wavy, Other

EyesHazel


4.0
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15 years ago

This cream saved my skin after a misfortunate pick of foundation (which caused me a number of whiteheads, blackheads, and dry, irritated skin). Helped me get rid of dryness without increasing acne....

About reviewer (25 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Other, Neutral

HairBrown, Straight, Medium

EyesGreen


2.0
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15 years ago

I bought the rich formula version of this cream and liked it for a while until it made my skin break out all over. It never irritated my skin, so I guess it was just too oily. It is a really thick...

About reviewer (70 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Cool

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesGreen


4.0
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15 years ago

My face suddenly became red, dry, itchy and irritated and the regular moisturisers I use did not work anymore. I have used Avene products before but did not feel they were exceptional (pretty...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOther, Other, Not Sure

HairOther, Other, Other

EyesOther


3.0
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15 years ago

when I was using the first tube, it can make my redness face become normal.however later when I was sensitive again, I bought the second tube, it did not work any more...I need to find other...

About reviewer (34 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBlack

EyesBrown


4.0
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15 years ago

this is not an everyday moisturizer - I use it as a night treatment when my skin in not in the best of moods. I also bring it with me to work and apply it to hives that may pop up during the day...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinSensitive, Olive

HairBrunette

EyesOther


5.0
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15 years ago

It does exactly what it promises - to calm you skin when there is allergy. Sometimes, I use it after applying Smoothing Serum. When the allergy is really bad, I use nothing else but only this...

About reviewer (456 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesBrown


1.0
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15 years ago

Omg, I cannot tolerate this product. Mineral Oil is a killer to my skin!! Most oils are, and also petroleum.. Huge problem for me! Those are the things that trap heat in my face and prevent it...

About reviewer (73 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Other, Fine

EyesBrown


5.0
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15 years ago

Me: Dry-to-combination, very sensitive skin, prone to dermatitis and redness, clog-prone, mild-to-moderate drug-induced acne on chin/jaw until recently (10/2007-02/2009). An excellent basic...

About reviewer (57 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinSensitive, Fair, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

EyesGreen


3.0
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15 years ago

This is okay for me, but i tend to break out because of this cream. I find the formula a bit heavy for me too ( i hv combination skin). Maybe it will work for me in winter...

About reviewer (59 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBrown, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown


3.0
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15 years ago

I have used this cream for a very long time (2 years) and it didn't irriate my rosacea acne prone skin. But the P&P kept comming and my seb derm flared up now and than. Than I found out that...

About reviewer (204 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBrown, Straight, Fine

EyesHazel


5.0
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15 years ago

Great cream on slightly dry, delicate (= physically thin), sensitive skin. Also listed here on MUA as "cream for intolerant skin" - same stuff (FR Crème pour peaux intolérantes, and been called...

About reviewer (442 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinSensitive, Fair, Cool

HairRed, Wavy, Fine

EyesGreen