pHisoderm

pHisoderm is a brand of various facial and body treatment products which has been in the market for over 40 years now.

Their products promise a ph balanced skin caring which can suit both men and women of all ages. PH is the rate of the skin’s acidity. A normal type of skin should be around 4.0. A rate of 6.0 means that the skin is acidic and should be treated accordingly.

What is the difference of pHisoderm products to bar soaps?

Bar soaps, unlike pHisoderm are quite harsh on the skin, since those have higher ph levels; around 9.0 to 11.0

More about pHisoderm:

If you are a person suffering from acne, which grows not only on your face, but also on your back, chest and other parts of the body, pHisoderm is guaranteed to provide you with relief. By giving the right ph balance, your skin will look younger and acne-free.

The combination of ingredients are said to be good for your skin. This is composed of vitamin e, aloe and chamomile extracts. pHisoderm products, like any other acne treatment products also do contain salicylic acid, which is a known acne fighting ingredient.

The downside of pHisoderm:

Year 1972, pHisoderm were removed in the market by the FDA. Such withdrawal was due to the high hexachlorophene content of the products. Hexachlorophene on the other hand is a form of disinfectant. It is odorless and is being used in other products such as toothpaste, soaps, facial gels, etc, due to its’ anti-bacterial property. However, the required percentage of this substance should not be more than 1%, thus, the makers of pHisoderm used more than the required level.

The pHisoderm products:

There are various forms of pHisoderm acne fighting products. These include:

• Anti-Blemish Facial Wash
• Foaming Facial Wash
• Cream Cleanser
• Cream Cleanser for Sensitive Skin
• Facial Bar Soap
• Cleansing Pads
• Toner
• Moisturizer
• Gel Moisturizer
• Body Wash
• Cleansing Bar Soap
• Baby Wash

However, most of the pHisoderm users would say that the product can cause drying and some irritations on the skin. Also, this brand is quite difficult to find and is not easily available in the market. Thus, once your skin is used to the effects of the pHisoderm products, no results and changes would take place.