SkinMedica HA5 Hydra Collagen Hydrating Foaming Cleanser, 5 fl oz — Vegan Collagen & 5 Hyaluronic Acids

SkinMedica HA5 Hydra Collagen Hydrating Foaming Cleanser is a silky, amino-acid-based face wash that lifts impurities while delivering instant moisture with five forms of hyaluronic acid and vegan collagen.

This cleanser delivers a dense, luxurious foam formulated to remove dirt, oil, and makeup gently while supporting the skin’s moisture barrier. Powered by an HA5 Hydra Collagen Complex and amino acids, it aims to leave skin feeling soft and refreshed rather than stripped. The formulation is designed for daily use and provides sensorial lather without harsh friction.

How does this cleanser hydrate skin during and after washing?

The formula incorporates five hyaluronic acid variants plus Hydra Collagen to help attract and retain moisture at multiple skin layers. Instead of pulling moisture away like some foaming washes, it supports hydration before and after rinsing.

• Includes 5 forms of hyaluronic acid for multi-depth hydration
• Hydra Collagen helps improve skin’s immediate smoothness
• Amino acids support the skin barrier to reduce moisture loss

Will this cleanser feel gentle on sensitive or easily irritated skin?

The amino-acid-based surfactants offer cleansing with lower irritation potential compared with harsher detergents. The velvety foam is designed to clean effectively without aggressive stripping, making it suitable for repeated daily use in most routines.

• Soft, cushioning foam that minimizes rubbing
• Formulated to be non-irritating for many skin types
• Removes impurities without leaving a tight, dry sensation

How does this product fit into a skincare routine?

Use it as your first step—mornings and evenings—to clear away surface oils and makeup while preserving hydration. After rinsing, follow with serums and moisturizers to lock in benefits and maximize the hyaluronic-supporting ingredients.

• Cleanse thoroughly before serums and treatments
• Pairs well with hydrating serums and daily moisturizers
• Suitable as the cleansing step in both AM and PM routines

What results can be expected and in what timeframe?

Users report immediate softer, dewier-feeling skin after a single wash, with a study showing 93% of participants noted a healthier-looking, dewy appearance after two weeks (n=30). Individual experiences may vary based on skin type and overall routine.

• Instantly imparts a hydrated, smooth feel
• Reported visible improvement at two weeks in a small study
• Designed to maintain skin comfort with daily use

Who is this for: SkinMedica HA5 Hydra Collagen Hydrating Foaming Cleanser suits anyone seeking a gentle yet effective foaming wash that prioritizes moisture—ideal for those with normal, combination, or dry-prone skin who want a plush lather without the tightness that some foams can cause. It’s also a good match for people who use multiple actives in their regimens and need a cleansing step that supports hydration and the skin barrier.

Ingredients

Aqua/Water/Eau, Glycerin, Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Sodium Cocoyl Alaninate, Lauryl Glucoside, Glyceryl Glucoside, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Collagen, Citrus Paradisi (Grapefruit) Peel Oil, Hydrolyzed Pea Protein, Serine, Polylysine, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Urea, Trehalose, Hydrolyzed Corn Starch, Algin, Ethyl Lauroyl Arginate HCl, Lecithin, Pullulan, Pentylene Glycol, Diisopropyl Adipate, Triethyl Citrate, Sodium Benzoate, Benzoic Acid, Benzyl Alcohol, Dehydroacetic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Disodium Phosphate, Glyceryl Polyacrylate, Potassium Phosphate, Sodium Citrate, Citric Acid