People with sensitive skin are not able to just use any products to wash their faces, as there are many ingredients in cleansing products and soap that contain harsh properties that will lead to redness and irritation. The best soap for sensitive skin should be free of fragrance, preservatives and artificial coloring. Cetaphil is recommended by most dermatologists because it cleanses and moisturizes dry skin with soothing petrolatum. Dove soap is also considered the best soap for sensitive skin with its natural ingredients like coconut acid and sweet almond oil. Read 21 Best Soaps for more recommended soaps that Total Beauty readers swear by.

When looking for the best soap for sensitive skin, you are better off using a bar soap than a liquid soap. Many liquid soaps have a tendency to leave a film behind on skin, which often results in clogged pores and further breakouts. Purpose Bar Soap and Aveeno oatmeal soap are both recommended because they are gentle on skin but offer deep cleansing properties at the same time. In addition to using the best soap for sensitive skin, you also want to look into good cosmetics that serve the same purpose. Check out 12 Best Foundations for a list of recommended foundations to add to your makeup routine.