Posted on Tuesday, 30 June 2026 - By Toni
Featured Brands: Medik8
Medik8 has developed a collection of cleansers that each target different skincare goals, whether you're looking for hydration, gentle exfoliation, blemish control or an effective makeup remover.
If you're wondering which Medik8 cleanser is best for your skin, this guide compares the range to help you choose the perfect match.
Dry, dehydrated or sensitive skin?: Choose Total Moisture Daily Cleansing Gel.
Dull or uneven skin?: Choose Surface Radiance Cleanse.
Heavy makeup or SPF? :Choose Lipid-Balance Cleansing Oil as your first cleanse.
Oily, congested or blemish-prone skin?: Choose Clarifying Foam.
Many skincare users also combine two cleansers as part of a double cleansing routine, using Lipid-Balance Cleansing Oil first, followed by one of the water-based cleansers.
| Feature | Total Moisture Daily Cleansing Gel | Surface Radiance Cleanse | Lipid-Balance Cleansing Oil | Clarifying Foam |
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| Best For | All skin types, especially dry & sensitive skin | All skin types needing brighter, smoother skin | All skin types | Blemish-prone and oily skin |
| Texture | Gel | Gel | Oil | Foam |
| Removes Makeup? | Yes, including eye makeup | No | Yes, including eye makeup | No |
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| Designed To | Cleanse while maintaining hydration and supporting a healthy skin barrier. | Provide gentle daily exfoliation for a brighter, smoother complexion. | Dissolve makeup, sunscreen and daily impurities while nourishing the skin. | Deep cleanse and gently exfoliate blemish-prone skin using AHA and BHA acids. |
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