Name: Gentle Skin Cleanser
Brand: Cetaphil
Rating: 2.8 (29 reviews)

The whisper

A polarizing staple that divides the sensitive skin community

While some find it essential for calming irritation, others report unexpected dryness or a lack of thorough cleansing. It remains a divisive choice that either heals or frustrates.

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V3 📕11%♪55%218 voices

"I saw this washcloth which is called Sasa Washi and it's a little bit I think exfoliator."

Whispered by Julianne Moore · ~3 years ago

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Who’s talking about it

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Julianne Moore

actress

"I saw this washcloth which is called Sasa Washi and it's a little bit I think exfoliator."

— Julianne Moore, Vogue Beauty Secrets

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Marisa Tomei

actress

"my first step is this soap it's cedar fill though"

— Marisa Tomei, Vogue Beauty Secrets

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Gigi Hadid

model

"i use cetaphil because i just feel like it really cleans my skin"

— Gigi Hadid, Vogue Beauty Secrets

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11%

😊 Positive

56%

💬 Neutral

33%

👎 Negative

Users generally view Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser as a specialized product for sensitive skin, with many warning about its non-foaming texture and limited suitability for other skin types.

😊

敏感肌有且只有这俩洗面奶

For sensitive skin, there are only these two cleansers.

👎

慎买山姆的这个丝塔芙洗面奶

Be careful about buying this Cetaphil cleanser from Sam's Club.

👎

买错了...这款无泡沫

Bought the wrong one... this one is non-foaming.

👎

不是敏感肌别用

Don't use it if you don't have sensitive skin.

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55%

😊 Positive

10%

💬 Neutral

35%

👎 Negative

While many users praise Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser as a long-term, dermatologist-recommended staple for sensitive skin, a significant portion of the community reports negative reactions including breakouts, skin irritation, and a feeling that the product does not clean effectively.

😊

It actually saved my skin it’s crazy

👎

It dries my skin out and causes more breakouts

👎

Just bought 2 of these .. but why after using 1 time . My Face feels like a burning?and itching

😊

I love cetaphil gentle skin cleanser, I tried the cerave hydrating one and personally it feels like it doesn’t clean my skin :) thanks!

👎

I caaant! It feels so weird 😩 I don't feel clean after using it!