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Can I use this soap on my face, or is it only for hands and body?

"BIANCA" Seep meloni lõhnaga 140 g
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This soap is described as a classic solid soap for hand and body washing, so it is not specifically formulated for the face. Facial skin is thinner and often more reactive than the skin on your hands or body, and the melon fragrance, although light, can still be irritating for some people. If your skin is normal and not sensitive, you may be able to use it on your face occasionally, but it is safer to keep it for hands and body and choose a gentler facial cleanser for daily face washing.

If you have very dry, reactive or fragrance-sensitive skin, the source advises watching how your skin feels after washing and choosing a milder option for the face or for frequent use. The glycerin in the formula helps reduce the tight feeling by attracting and holding moisture on the skin's surface, but that does not make the soap a moisturizer. After washing your face, you would still need a separate moisturizer, and if the skin stings, feels taut or looks red, stop using the product on your face.

Before using it on your face, do a small patch test on your inner forearm and wait a day to see if any redness or itching appears. Keep the soap away from your eyes; if lather gets into them, rinse with plenty of clean water. If you have a diagnosed skin condition such as eczema, rosacea or acne, talk to a dermatologist before using a fragranced bar soap on your face. This product is a cleansing product, not a treatment for skin conditions.