HAVE USED FILTERING HANDHELD SHOWERS BEFORE BUT THIS IS A POORLY DESIGNED PRODUCT. THE HEAD IS SO HEAVY THAT WHEN IT'S ITS HOLDER THE HEAD FALLS FORWARD AND WHEN HOLDING IT IN SOAPY HANDS IT'S AWKWARD. EVEN THOUGH I'VE ONLY HAD IT A SHORT TIME, I'VE REPLACED IT WITH ANOTHER BRAND.