Avene is a skin care company that believes in always being on the cutting edge of advances in skin care. They provide both a consumer and a professional lineup of their products. This means that there are many products available over the counter for everyone to get to help address and maintain their skin, however, for more serious problems that may require the attentions of a dermatologist, they also provide high quality products which bring the expertise of the company to prescriptions strength products; ensuring that they offer a skin care solution for everyone, regardless of the severity of the problems they may be having with their skin.

The Avene product line is based around the unique properties of water that comes from the Avene thermal spring. Because of the unique journey that the water must take before becoming available at the spring, it contains an absolute plethora of naturally occurring minerals and trace elements by the time it reaches the spring. This unique combination of naturally occurring substances makes this the perfect base for creating skin care products to help improve the condition of anyone with sensitive skin.

Although the water from the Avene Thermal spring has been in use for medical treatments and therapies for literally hundreds of years, the company has firmly demonstrated that the power of their products is rooted in strong science as much as it is in tradition. Over 300 different studies have been done which showcase the skin care benefits that can be derived from this water. These studies have been done on a biological level, a pharmacological level, and also include many clinical trials. These products have obviously been tested by the company, but the results have also been substantiated by the work of many independent researchers who also find that the unique properties of the Avene products can help to replenish, treat and nourish sensitive skin. Using this as their base, the company has created an entire skin care line of cleansers, toners, moisturizers and all the other products you would expect from your skin care company that are all based on the foundation of this spring water with incredibly beneficial properties for your skin, making it the perfect base to found a skin care line upon.