What the community says
Pros
- Lightweight texture that's effective at dissolving sunscreen and makeup
- Helps maintain clearer-looking pores with regular use
- Gentle enough for sensitive skin users who tolerate it
Cons
- Can cause breakouts, especially for cystic or acne-prone skin types
- Reported to cause eyelash loss initially when removing waterproof mascara
- Not ideal for sensitive or oily skin prone to irritation
Product details
Use caution
Skin type data limited
Commonly Used With
Where to buy
Available on Amazon
From the threads
Source threads
r/AsianBeautyDidn't work
3k pts · 133 comments
“I previously used softymo in deep and thought it was normal to lose that much eyelashes just because the mascaras are waterproof.”
“Doesn't happen anymore!”
“I easily remove it with Heimish cleansing balm.”
r/AsianBeautyIn routine
2.9k pts · 140 comments
“* Kose Softymo Deep Cleansing Oil”
“* I'm glad your skin has healed right, what SPF are you aiming to get?”
r/tretinoinIn routine
1.4k pts · 172 comments
“my favourites so far are Softymo Deep Cleansing Oil and Bioderma Atoderm Shower Oil”
“This is another thing I do every day.”
“I prefer the Bioderma formula, but it stings my eyes a bit.”
r/SkincareAddictionMentioned
166 pts · 75 comments
“I use the Softymo deep oil cleanser (Japanese) and I’ve never had anything like this happen.”
“I’d recommend trying a different one!”
r/30PlusSkinCareIn routine
70 pts · 14 comments
“The oil cleanser is Kose Softymo Deep Cleansing Oil.”
“the oil cleanser really helps my pores stay clearer looking”
“it looks amazing, and clearly is making a difference in the clarity of your skin!”