Gillette Fusion Shave Foam with Almond Oil, For Sensitive Skin
Works for
CleansingTriethanolamine, Stearic acid + 3 moreCan be harsh
“Its formula cleanses, protects, hydrates, soothes, and refreshes.”
This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin.
It contains the following cleansing agents that tend to be harsh on the skin: sodium lauryl sulfate.
Keep in mind that cleansing can disrupt the skin barrier, and most people do not need to cleanse their skin more than once per day.
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy4 strong irritants: Parfum, Menthol + 2 more — patch-test recommendedHigh risk
Comedogenic2 ingredients rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale2 flagged
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Ingredients
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Water~40–60%
Triethanolamine~8.2–12.3%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Used to adjust pH of the product and can help improve the product's smell
More about TriethanolamineStearic acid~4.3–6.5%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps oil and water mix together and works as an emollient
More about Stearic acidPalmitic acid~2.9–4.4%
- Irritation risk
- Low
An emollient that is naturally present in skin and helps soften it
More about Palmitic acidIsobutane~2.3–3.4%
- Irritation risk
- High
Laureth-23~1.8–2.7%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
- Comedogenicity
- 2/5
Helps oil and water mix together
More about Laureth-23Sodium lauryl sulfate~1.7–2.6%
- Irritation risk
- High
- Comedogenicity
- 3/5
A cleansing agent (SLS). It can be irritating
More about Sodium lauryl sulfateParfum~1–1.5%
- Irritation risk
- High
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
More about ParfumPropane~0.85–1.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Dimethicone~0.55–1.35%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A silicone that helps to reduce water loss from the surface of the skin. Can temporarily "fill in" lines and wrinkles, absorb oil, and create a nice product finish
More about DimethiconeMenthol~0.3–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- High
Linalool~0.15–0.55%
Limonene~0.1–0.4%
- Irritation risk
- High
A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat
More about LimoneneSodium hydroxide~0.1–0.3%
Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil~0.1–0.4%
- Irritation risk
- Low
An emollient that softens the skin
More about Prunus amygdalus dulcis oilIngredient list view
Water, Triethanolamine, Stearic acid, Palmitic acid, Isobutane, Laureth-23, Sodium lauryl sulfate, Parfum, Propane, Dimethicone, Menthol, Linalool, Limonene, Sodium hydroxide, Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil
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Worth comparing, line by line.
Match % combines shared ingredients, the first five ingredients, shared actives and hero ingredients, irritancy (lower counts in the alternative's favour), texture and body area. Only products in the same routine step are compared.
| GilletteFusion Shave Foam with Almond Oil, For Sensitive SkinYOUR PRODUCT | FlamingoFoaming Shave Gel | BulldogFoaming Original Shave Gel | EmbryolisseMilky Make-Up Removal Emulsion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 39% | 38% | 38% |
| Price | — | $15.43 | — | $26.60 |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 4 of 6 | 3 of 6 | 3 of 6 |
| Key difference | — | Glycerin | Camelina Sativa Seed Oil | Mineral Oil |
| Irritancy | High | Medium | Medium | Medium |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
| View product | Shop | Shop | Shop |
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Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 3 studies and safety reviews.
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- 2Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyoljournals.sagepub.com
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