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If you are using soap on your skin instead of a skin cleanser, then you need to be very careful that you select one that is suitable for your skin type.  Opinions on the use of soap on facial skin are divided between the beauty experts.  Most beauty experts recommend using a skin cleanser that is more suitable for the face.

Many of the body soaps on the market today are too harsh for face skin particularly for those that have dry or sensitive skin.  Soap has a tendency to dry the skin out, and if it is used on someone who already has dry skin it can intensify the condition.  Those who have oily type skin, soap doesn’t present as much of a problem, and it can be a suitable product to use as well as being very cost effective.  For those who are prone to acne, and other skin blemishes, provided once again that it is not the result of very sensitive skin, an antibacterial soap can do wonders.

A more suitable product in most instances will be a facial skin cleanser.  Skin cleansers are available in various formulations and there should be one that will be suitable for almost any skin type.  They are milder than soap and more suitable for the face.

Other options that are well worth looking at are the complexion bar.  These bars look like a bar of soap, but they are mild cleansers in the form of a soap bar, making them both convenient and excellent for cleaning the skin. 

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Manufactures who make facial cleansers, whether it is a liquid or a complexion bar, come in many different formulations targeting the different skin types.  Once again, you will need to try different products and sample others to find the one that is best for your skin.