20 YEARS IN THE MAKING. JUST GETTING STARTED.
CeraVe has spent two decades rewriting the standard of care. Walk through the innovations, insights,
and impact that made it happen.
Developed with dermatologists,
CeraVe is founded in the US
CeraVe skincare was formulated with 3 skin-identical ceramides
and MVE Technology, helping to restore and maintain the skin
barrier.
and MVE Technology, helping to restore and maintain the skin
barrier.
CeraVe launches its three core products
The launches of CeraVe Moisturising Cream, Moisturising Lotion, and Hydrating Cleanser signify CeraVe's commitment to providing gentle yet effective skincare solutions to restore and maintain the skin barrier.
The release of the first CeraVe clinical study
A pivotal study emphasises CeraVe's efficacy in eczema resolution.
CeraVe reveals a refreshed brand identity
A new logo and packaging are introduced, reflecting the brand’s commitment to growth and innovation.
New CeraVe clinical studies on the benefits of ceramide-containing moisturisers
The studies demonstrate the role of ceramides in restoring the skin barrier, soothing inflammation, and improving treatment outcomes.
Studies prove the importance of ceramides in all types of skincare
CeraVe clinical studies highlight the benefits of ceramides for rapid itch relief and long-term improvements in skin barrier integrity for a wide range of skincare products.
CeraVe goes global
Embracing new markets, CeraVe expands globally to over 35 countries, delivering therapeutic skincare for all.
CeraVe becomes the #1 dermatologist-recommended skincare brand in the US
Trusted by dermatologists, this recognition solidifies CeraVe's reputation as a leader in skin barrier science.
Launch of acne line earns CeraVe the #1 dermatologist-recommended acne brand in the US
CeraVe establishes itself as an effective therapy for acne-prone skin that dermatologists can trust.
The launch of the Care For All initiative
The new social impact program aims to improve access to dermatological care in underserved communities around the world.
CeraVe is the official sponsor of World Skin Health Day (July 8th)
Together with the International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS) and the International Society of Dermatology (ISD), CeraVe sponsors the global initiative to educate and encourage action to improve skin health.
CeraVe becomes the most-recommended moisturiser brand by dermatologists worldwide
Endorsed by dermatologists in 29 countries, this milestone cements CeraVe’s role as a worldwide leader in therapeutic skincare.
Developed by dermatologists.
Driven by innovation
CeraVe will continue the commitment to gentle yet effective skincare and innovative technology with the expansion of the core range of products to include Intensive Moisturising Lotion and then Balancing Air Foam cleanser with GlycolysineTM ‡ Technology
*Survey conducted among the skincare market carried out by APLUSA and its partners between June 2024 and October 2024 ,involving dermatologists in 29 countries, representing more than 80% of the worldwide GDP.
† Source : IQVIA, ProVoice Survey, rolling 12 months data as of January 2025.
‡ Patent pending.
† Source : IQVIA, ProVoice Survey, rolling 12 months data as of January 2025.
‡ Patent pending.