54% of consumers have used hand or dish soap to wash their face, new study finds

Published: 28-Jul-2020
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Findings from a new survey reveal that many consumers are confused about how to clean their skin, with some associating negative sensations with a ‘good’ cleanse

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The majority of consumers are confused about what constitutes ‘clean’ skin, a new survey has found.

In a poll on 2,000 US adults, conducted on

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