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Beauty & Personal Care · Oil-Based Cleansers & Balms

Will an oil cleanser remove waterproof mascara and long-wear foundation?

Reviewer consensus

The strongest consensus picks for stubborn waterproof makeup in this roundup are DHC Deep Cleansing Oil and CeraVe's Makeup Removing Cleansing Balm, both of which reviewers repeatedly call out for handling waterproof mascara. Lighter formulas like SKIN1004's Madagascar Centella Light are more polarizing on heavy eye makeup.

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