The skin barrier is a complex ecosystem. When it is damaged by aggressive skincare (like over-exfoliation), environmental extremes, or dermatological procedures, it loses its ability to heal efficiently if the underlying microbiome is unbalanced. La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5+ targets skin recovery at a deeper structural level than traditional heavy creams by combining intensive hydration with advanced microbiome science.
Key Product Benefits
- Accelerated Barrier Recovery: Powered by the new Tribioma prebiotic complex, which actively feeds beneficial skin bacteria to fast-track natural epidermal tissue repair.
- Instant Anti-Inflammatory Comfort: Concentrated with 5% pure Panthenol to immediately desensitize burning, itching, or tight skin sensations, providing a wave of relief on contact.
- Targeted Cellular Regeneration: Infused with clinical-grade Madecassoside (derived from Centella Asiatica), a highly active botanical that aids in restructuring collagen fibers and healing open chaps.
- Broad Antibacterial Protection: Enriched with a purifying cocktail of Copper, Zinc, and Manganese to naturally cleanse raw skin areas and keep bacterial proliferation at bay.
- Zero-White Cast Non-Greasy Finish: The rich, comforting texture absorbs smoothly without leaving a heavy, sticky residue or an embarrassing chalky white film, making it perfect for daily facial use.
How to Apply Safely & Correctly
- Cleanse and Purify: Pre-Application. Wash the targeted area of the face or body thoroughly using a gentle, fragrance-free cleanser. Ensure the skin is completely clear of surface impurities and pat dry with a clean towel.
- Measure and Apply: As Needed Daily. Dispense a pea-sized amount for localized facial zones, or a generous dollop for larger body surfaces. Smooth a liberal layer directly onto the irritated, dry, or cracked skin sections.
- Massage and Tap: 60 Seconds. Gently massage the cream in circular motions. The product will initially appear as a rich white cream, but it will sink completely into a translucent, protective finish within a minute.
- Baby Application Guide: Diaper Care Alternative. For infants experiencing severe diaper area redness, apply a thick, visible layer directly onto clean, dry skin after every diaper change to block out wetness.
Important Dermatological Safeguards
- Avoid the Immediate Eye Rim: While highly safe for overall facial rescue and dry undereye patches, avoid rubbing the product directly into the inner eye or directly onto the wet lash lines. If contact happens, rinse fully with cool water.
- Do Not Use on Oozing Wounds: This balm is excellent for dry chapped lines, closed scars, and raw skin irritations, but it must not be applied directly over actively weeping, bleeding, or fluid-oozing open wounds.
Storage Instructions:
Store the tube tightly capped in a cool, dry place strictly below 25°C. Keep protected from high-intensity direct sunlight and high ambient bathroom steam. Keep out of reach of children.