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ZO Balancing Cleansing Emulsion
Balancing Cleansing Emulsion melts off makeup and sunscreen without stripping. It is gentle enough for reactive skin and for skin that is recovering after a treatment.
$52Gel-to-milk cleanser for sensitized skin
What is ZO Balancing Cleansing Emulsion?
Balancing Cleansing Emulsion is a gel-to-milk cleanser for sensitized skin from ZO Skin Health, made for all skin types, sensitized and post-treatment skin, gentle cleansing, barrier support. Key ingredients include Light Emollients, Sugar-Derived Emulsifying Surfactants, Bisabolol + Oat Kernel Extract. Apply AM + PM as the first step in your routine.
Balancing Cleansing Emulsion at a Glance
- Type
- Gel-to-milk cleanser for sensitized skin
- Best for
- all skin types, sensitized and post-treatment skin, gentle cleansing, barrier support
- Key ingredients
- Light Emollients, Sugar-Derived Emulsifying Surfactants, Bisabolol + Oat Kernel Extract
- When to use
- Apply AM + PM as the first step in your routine.
- Where it goes
- Use as the first cleansing step in your routine. For normal skin, Balancing Cleansing Emulsion can be used as a pre-cleanse to remove heavy makeup or stubborn sunscreen. For sensitized or post-procedure skin, use Balancing Cleansing Emulsion as your primary cleanser.
- Price
- $52 on ZO’s official store
Key Ingredients in Balancing Cleansing Emulsion
- Light Emollients: skin-mimetic blend that conditions + supports the lipid barrier to deliver a supple, comfortable cleanse
- Sugar-Derived Emulsifying Surfactants: ultra mild, non-foaming cleansers with a light feel that lift oil + impurities without disrupting the skin barrier
- Bisabolol + Oat Kernel Extract: powerful soothers that help to visibly calm reddened + itchy skin and mitigate reactivity
How to Use Balancing Cleansing Emulsion
- Apply AM + PM as the first step in your routine.
- Massage onto dry skin around face and eyes for one minute to dissolve makeup and impurities. Add water to transform into a milky emulsion, then rinse thoroughly.
What to Expect
Skin feels soothed, supple, and strong.
Pairs Well With Balancing Cleansing Emulsion
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Balancing Cleansing Emulsion FAQs
What is ZO Balancing Cleansing Emulsion best for?
Balancing Cleansing Emulsion is a gel-to-milk cleanser for sensitized skin best for all skin types, sensitized and post-treatment skin, gentle cleansing, barrier support.
How do I use ZO Balancing Cleansing Emulsion?
Apply AM + PM as the first step in your routine. Massage onto dry skin around face and eyes for one minute to dissolve makeup and impurities. Add water to transform into a milky emulsion, then rinse thoroughly.
Where does Balancing Cleansing Emulsion go in my routine?
Use as the first cleansing step in your routine. For normal skin, Balancing Cleansing Emulsion can be used as a pre-cleanse to remove heavy makeup or stubborn sunscreen. For sensitized or post-procedure skin, use Balancing Cleansing Emulsion as your primary cleanser.
How much does ZO Balancing Cleansing Emulsion cost?
Balancing Cleansing Emulsion is $52 on ZO’s official store. Ordering through our link connects your order to The Naderi Center, and ZO ships it directly to you.
Where can I buy ZO Balancing Cleansing Emulsion?
ZO sells its products only through clinical professionals and its official website. Order through our link to ZO’s store and it ships to your door.
Ready to Order?
Order on ZO’s official store through our link, and ZO ships it directly to you.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Shervin Naderi, double board-certified facial plastic surgeon. Last updated October 2026. ZO Skin Health product details and study results are from ZO Skin Health. Orders placed through our links are fulfilled by ZO Skin Health and connected to The Naderi Center.
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