Product Description
La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5+ is a rich, nourishing balm that works to repair and protect the skin. It’s formulated with a combination of Panthenol (Vitamin B5) to hydrate and promote skin regeneration, and Madecassoside, an ingredient known for its anti-inflammatory and skin-healing properties. This balm is designed for use on sensitive, irritated, or damaged skin, providing immediate relief and protection while helping to restore the skin's natural barrier. It is free from fragrances and parabens, making it suitable for sensitive skin types and safe for use on both adults and children. The balm is thick, non-greasy, and absorbs quickly, offering intense hydration without leaving a sticky residue.
Benefits:
- Repairs and Soothes Skin: Helps to repair and regenerate skin cells, soothing discomfort and promoting faster healing of irritated or damaged skin.
- Hydrates and Restores Skin Barrier: The Panthenol (Vitamin B5) provides deep hydration, while Madecassoside supports the skin's barrier function, preventing moisture loss and protecting the skin from further damage.
- Anti-Inflammatory: Reduces redness and inflammation, helping to calm irritated skin and prevent further irritation.
- Non-Greasy and Fast Absorbing: Despite its rich texture, the balm absorbs quickly into the skin, leaving it feeling soft, smooth, and non-greasy.
- Fragrance-Free and Hypoallergenic: Suitable for sensitive skin types, this product is dermatologist-tested and free from fragrance and parabens, reducing the risk of irritation.
- Versatile Use: Ideal for use on dry, cracked skin, post-sun exposure, minor cuts and burns, as well as after dermatological procedures such as laser treatments or chemical peels.
- Suitable for All Ages: Safe for use on babies, children, and adults, making it a versatile skincare option for the entire family.
How to Use:
- Cleanse the Skin: Start by cleaning the area of skin that needs treatment using a gentle, non-irritating cleanser.
- Apply a Generous Layer: Take a small amount of the balm and apply it to the affected areas, gently massaging it in. Focus on areas of dryness, redness, or irritation.
- Reapply as Needed: For best results, apply the balm multiple times a day, especially on areas that require extra care, such as dry spots, minor cuts, burns, or post-sun exposure.
- Use on Post-Procedure Skin: Apply a thin layer to the skin after dermatological procedures like chemical peels, laser treatments, or microdermabrasion to soothe and promote healing.
- Daily Use for Skin Protection: Use the balm daily as a skin protector, especially for areas that are prone to dryness or irritation, to keep the skin moisturized and in good condition.
Tips:
- After-Sun Care: Apply liberally after sun exposure to soothe sunburned or irritated skin and prevent further damage.
- Use on Dry Skin: Ideal for use on dry areas such as elbows, knees, or hands, or anywhere the skin feels rough or cracked.
- After Cosmetic Procedures: Apply after cosmetic treatments like Botox, laser resurfacing, or chemical peels to calm and restore the skin while enhancing healing.
- Post-Shaving: It can be used after shaving to calm irritated skin, reduce redness, and prevent bumps or ingrown hairs.
- For Baby Care: Safe for use on babies, particularly for diaper rash or dry, irritated patches of skin.
- Combine with Sunscreen: When used on exposed areas, follow up with sunscreen during the day to protect the skin from harmful UV rays while it’s healing.