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CeraVe vs Biluma

Rated by Lovi · Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes · How the Fit score works

CeraVe and Biluma are skincare brands that offer reliable daily care for individuals seeking balance. The American brand is known for its dependable moisturizers, gentle cleansers, targeted serums, protective sunscreens, and other daily formulas enriched with hyaluronic acid and glycerin, which suit mature skin and dry skin best. Meanwhile, the Indian brand is beloved for sophisticated serums and carefully crafted formulas that suit combination, sensitive, and dry skin best. Ultimately, the two differ primarily in their product types, key ingredients, and the specific skin types they suit best.

CeraVe is an American skincare brand founded in 2005 and owned by L'Oréal since 2017.

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Biluma is an Indian skincare brand founded in 2014 and owned by Galderma Group AG.

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This page compares some of the most popular CeraVe and Biluma products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular CeraVe vs Biluma products

CeraVe vs Biluma serums and treatments

Questions and answers

CeraVe or Biluma: which is better?

CeraVe is much better for most shoppers, as the products on this page offer a wide variety of gentle cleansers and moisturizers with a High or Superior fit for dry, mature, and acne-prone skin. Biluma offers very limited options with only an Average fit for those skin types.

What is the difference between CeraVe and Biluma?

CeraVe offers a broad range of products with fit levels reaching Superior for skin types like dry, mature, and acne-prone skin, whereas Biluma features only one product on the page with an Average fit at best. CeraVe formulas commonly use ingredients like ceramides, hyaluronic acid, and niacinamide to help support barrier repair and skin hydration.

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Which is more affordable, CeraVe or Biluma?

This page does not provide pricing information for either CeraVe or Biluma.

Which causes fewer breakouts, CeraVe or Biluma?

CeraVe may occasionally cause breakouts as reviewers sometimes note, while Biluma has no reported breakout issues on this page. CeraVe offers a wide selection of products with varying fit levels for acne-prone skin, whereas Biluma features only one cream with an average fit.

Where and when were CeraVe and Biluma founded, and who owns them?

CeraVe was founded in 2005 in the United States and is owned by L'Oréal, while Biluma was founded in 2014 in India and is owned by Galderma Group AG.

Do either CeraVe or Biluma products contain fragrance?

CeraVe and Biluma products on this page are fragrance-free, as every product lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which brand offers a wider variety of skincare products on the page?

CeraVe offers a wider variety of skincare products on the page, featuring dozens of items across cleansers, moisturizers, serums, and sunscreens, whereas Biluma lists only a single cream.

Research behind their key ingredients

Behind this comparison

Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.

  • Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Co-founder, Medical Director

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer

  • Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Co-founder, CEO and CTO

    PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex

  • Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Medical Board

    Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine

  • Aishani Shah, MD

    Aishani Shah, MD

    Medical Board

    Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD

  • Asya Zubkova, MS

    Asya Zubkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member

  • Hanna Kurets, MD

    Hanna Kurets, MD

    Medical Board, Medical Advisor

    Dermatology MD

  • Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Medical Board

    Dermatology and diagnostic consultant

  • Victoria Derkova, MS

    Victoria Derkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist

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