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Hypoallergenic Soaps

Hypo-Allergenic soaps are designed to take care of your skin. They can be used for hands, body, hair or face. You can find them in pill, liquid soap, gel or shampoo. The difference between common soaps and hypoallergenic soaps is that the latter have been tested in laboratories to ensure that they are as respectful as possible with our skin or that of our baby.



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Below is detailed the properties of the hypoallergenic soaps, as well as the conditions that we may suffer from the use of an inadequate soap.
Types of hypoallergenic soaps according to their use:

What is hypoallergenic soap?

Hypoallergenic soap is a type of laboratory-tested SOAP. Cleaning efficiency is the same as a normal soap. These soaps are of neutral PH intended for people with sensitive skin. They are ideal for people with atopic skin or who suffer some type of allergy. But its use is advisable for all types of people who want to take care of their skin as the dermatitis appear from one day to the other based on exposing the skin to substances. Hypoallergenic soap is soft and neutral to the skin. Its formulation and interaction with the skin is checked in laboratories eliminating the components that statistically causes dermatitis or any alteration in the skin, thus producing fewer allergic reactions and problems in the Skin to those who use it. So it is said that they are allergy soaps oranti-allergic. Understanding as anti-allergic any adverse reaction in our skin.

What are hypoallergenic soaps for?

The hypoallergenic soaps serve to care for the skin and help it to suffer no alteration in it. The possible reasons for using hypoallergenic soap may be:

•     Skin with few defenses: for example, the skin of a newborn baby.
•     Skin sensitive to pH changes and dryness: people with atopic skin or irritant contact dermatitis.
•     Skin with allergic contact dermatitis: caused by skin contact with any substance in the soap formulation that causes allergy.
•     To prevent skin problems: Dermatitis usually does not appear in the first exposure of the product with the skin. Our skin may be prone to suffering the ailment, but it may not appear immediately. Skin problems usually appear with prolonged exposure to the substance. Without warning, and from one day to the other, develop the dermatitis and already accompanies us the rest of our days. Therefore, if we avoid exposure with anti-allergy soaps, we will greatly avoid developing the ailment.

What is soap allergy?

The skin is our protective layer against the external agents that attack us. Any alteration of the same causes a dermatitis. Symptoms of dermatitis include:

•     Redness in the skin
•     Inflammation in the skin
•     Pain in that area of the skin

When our skin, by continuous contact with some material, reacts developing an allergy, then we can say that it suffers allergic contact dermatitis. This type of allergy is usually caused by:

•     Adhesives in strips, Strappings, Peluquines, false eyelashes and stickers
•     Antibiotics rubbed on the skin
•     Fabrics and clothing (including temptations and materials)
•     Fragrances in cosmetics, soaps, detergents, softeners, perfumes and creams
•     Nail polish, hair dye and permanent curly solutions
•     Nickel and other metals used in jewellery, lipstick cases and compact makeup powders, zippers, buttons, bras hooks,...
•     Latex or rubber gloves and shoes

Do not confuse symptoms with irritant contact dermatitis that is not considered to be caused by an allergy. This is usually the most common and usually suffer from people with atopic skin. In other words, people with atopic skin are more likely to develop this type of dermatitis. This ailment is caused by contact with irritating substances or frictions. This irritating contact dermatitis is usually caused by:

•     Detergents
•     Soaps
•     Shampoos
•     Softeners
•     Hair dyes

What is a neutral soap?

A neutral soap is one that does not contain dyes, perfumes, Chemicals and its ph is very Similar to the ph of the skin that is 5.5. This type of soaps with neutral pH are highly recommended for people with atopic skin, allergic or even sensitive skin. All hypoallergenic soaps have Neutral PH. Having the same pH that the skin allows us to use it daily without affecting our skin that is sensitive to Changes in ph. We'll avoid the onset of eczema and dermatitis.