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You dont need to be a dermatologist to understand the importance of an effective cleanser.

Model washing her face with a cleanser

Cesar Buitrago. Wardrobe styling by Kat Thomas. Makeup by Deanna Melluso at L’Atelier. Hair by Jerome Cultrera at L’Atelier. Prop styling by Amy Elise Wilson at Laird and Co. On Model: Bra by Calvin Klein.

But the 2024 SELF Healthy Beauty Awards are here to make your search a little easier.

And after lots of rinsing (and repeating), weve crowned 10 winners.

Here are the makeup-melting, dirt-fighting champions that kept our skin feeling squeaky (yet comfortably!)

Gee Beauty Melt Away Pre-Cleanse Makeup Removing Oil

Be sure to check out the rest ofSELFs 2024 Healthy Beauty Award winners here.

One tester said:This is an incredible makeup remover that does exactly what it claims.

Our testers were impressed by its light and refreshing lather and liked its subtle citrus scent.

Hanhoo Pore Cleanser

One tester said:This was a hit for me!

Just so you know:This product has added fragrance, which can be irritating for some people.

Bonus points, per the experts:This product contains anti-inflammatoryniacinamideand moisturizing shea butter.

Byroe Chamomile Tea Face Cleanser

One tester said:I honestly really like this bar.

Plus, its fragrance- and alcohol-free, making it an ideal product for anyone with sensitive or dry skin.

One tester said:This was a 10 for me!

Carbon Theory Niacinamide Facial Cleansing Bar

The texture was perfectly smooth and silky, and my face had a bit of a glow afterward.

Ill rebuy this for sure!

I loved how my face felt after using this one!

Peace Out Skincare Pore Perfecting Cleanser

One tester said:This leaves my beard feeling soft and my face fresh and clean.

This is my new daily go-to.

Just so you know:This product contains fragrance.

Sweet July Skin Pava Exfoliating Cleanser

Dr. Pimple Popper) to create a gentlebut still super effective and pleasantly foamycleanser for alltypes of bumps.

One tester said:A little bit goes a long way.

This cleanser has a slightly gritty consistencynot too abrasive, not too soft.

Harry’s Beard & Face Wash

While using this, I felt like it was truly shedding those dead skin cells.

It also foams up nicely and makes my skin feel fresh and bright.

And despite its super thick and waxy consistency, were happy to report that it’s made withnon-comedogenicingredients.

SLMD Skincare Salicylic Acid Cleanser

(In other words, it shouldnt clog your pores!)

Bonus points, per the experts:This product contains moisturizing shea butter and glycerin.

Ill definitely buy this again.

Hero Cosmetics Dissolve Away Daily Cleansing Balm

I glowed like a baby!

Elemis Pro-Collagen Green Fig Cleansing Balm