Avène Hydrance Light Hydrating Emulsion 40 ml
A lightweight, 24‑hour hydrating moisturizer formulated for normal to combination, dehydrated, and sensitive skin. Combines Cohederm™ patented complex, Avène Thermal Spring Water, and emollients to soften, soothe, and replenish hydration in a non-greasy texture.

“What is Hydrance Light Hydrating Emulsion?”

Hydrance Light Hydrating Emulsion is a lightweight, non-sticky moisturizer infused with Avène Thermal Spring Water and Cohederm™ that delivers 24-hour hydration while soothing and renewing dehydrated, sensitive skin.

Active & Key Ingredients
Avène Thermal Spring Water
Soothes inflammation, replenishes water, rich in minerals like selenium

Cohederm™ Complex
Patented lipid micro reservoirs that slowly release moisture for long-lasting hydration

Glycerin, Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, Squalane
Humectants and emollients that restore hydration, maintain barrier, and leave a soft feel

Dimethicone
Creates silky, non-greasy texture and provides light occlusion

Mode of Action
Hydro-replenishment: Cohederm™ and humectants deliver 24h moisture through lipid micro-reservoirs

Skin barrier repair: Avène spring water and glycerin repair and protect sensitive skin by soothing and reducing water loss

Comfort support: Lightweight emollients provide a soft finish without clogging pores

Uses & Indications
Daily moisturizer for dehydrated, sensitive, or reactive skin

Ideal for normal/combination types lacking moisture

Supports comfort during seasonal dryness, post-exfoliation, or outdoor exposure

Dosage & Application
Use morning and evening on cleansed face and neck

Apply a pea-sized amount and gently pat until absorbed

Ideal as a makeup base or after hydrating serum

Safety & Side Effects
Dermatologically tested and non-comedogenic, suitable for multiple skin types

Scented formula — may not be suitable for fragrance-sensitive users (read user reviews)

Rare adverse reactions: mild irritation, breakouts reported in sensitive individuals—discontinue if symptoms persist

Warnings & Cautions
For external use only

Avoid application over broken or highly irritated skin

Conduct a patch test if prone to breakouts or allergies

Use a fuller cream during extreme dry weather conditions

Drug Classification
OTC dermocosmetic moisturizer; not classified as a drug or prescription treatment

Drug Interactions
No known systemic interactions

Safe to pair with most serums, SPF, and topical therapies

Fragrance may sensitize some users—avoid layering with other scented products if skin is reactive

Clinical & Consumer Evidence
24-hour hydration claim supported by Cohederm™ mechanism

Customer satisfaction: 93% reported skin appeared soothed, 96% noticed more radiance, 99% more supple after 21 days

Non-comedogenic: Rated suitable for sensitive and acne-prone users

FAQ (Q&A Format)
Q: Is this moisturizer good under makeup?
A: Yes—lightweight texture absorbs quickly and makes an excellent base without pilling

Q: Will it help with dehydrated yet oily skin?
A: Yes—humectants and non-greasy oils provide hydration without adding shine

Q: What if my skin still feels tight?
A: Switch to Hydrance Rich Emulsion or layer with a hydrating serum at night

Q: Is the fragrance irritating?
A: Some users report irritation from scent; patch test if you have highly sensitive skin

Q: How often can I use it daily?
A: Twice daily or more often in high climate stress conditions—no overuse risks reported

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