Your skin's natural barrier faces constant disruption from environmental stressors, active skincare treatments, and sudden temperature drops. When this defense layer tears, it experiences micro-inflammation, itching, and flaking. La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5+ 40ml serves as an insulating, pro-recovery ointment that mimics your skin's natural lipid shield to trap vital hydration while accelerating tissue repair.
Key Product Benefits
- Microbiome-Balanced Fast Healing: Driven by Tribioma prebiotic science, which feeds good bacteria to significantly reduce healing time and rebuild a resilient epidermal matrix.
- Instant Fire-Fight Relief: Concentrated with 5% pure Vitamin B5 (Panthenol) to quickly shut down painful burning, throbbing, or severe itching sensations on contact.
- Targeted Tissue Structuring: Infused with ultra-pure Madecassoside (from Centella Asiatica) to organize collagen production and smooth over dry, deep skin splits.
- Purifying Mineral Defenses: Combines Copper, Zinc, and Manganese to naturally cleanse the raw skin zone, building an unfavorable environment for bacteria.
- Chalk-Free, Velvety Absorption: Despite its rich, dense texture, it massages down completely translucent, avoiding any pasty white residue or greasy film on your face.
How to Apply Safely & Correctly
- Cleanse and Purify: Pre-Application. Wash the irritated area of the face or body using a ultra-mild, soap-free cleanser. Ensure the skin is entirely free of dirt, sweat, or cosmetic residue, then gently pat dry.
- Measure and Target:As Needed Daily.Squeeze a small, pea-sized bead from the 40ml tube onto your fingertips. Dab the balm directly onto the sensitive, red, or peeling skin sections.
- Massage to Translucent: 60 Seconds. Spread the cream gently using light circular motions. The initial rich white film will sink completely into a smooth, clear protective cushion within 60 seconds.
- Layering Sequence: Skincare Integration. When using on the face as a barrier cream, apply this balm as the very last step of your nighttime skincare routine to lock in lighter water-based serums.
Important Skincare Precautions
- Avoid Wet Eye Areas: While excellent for dry, flakey under-eye skin, do not smear this balm inside the waterlines or directly onto your eyelids to minimize temporary blurring. If contact happens, rinse immediately with clean water.
- Do Not Coat Oozing Tissue: Designed for dry, raw, closed skin irritations and fresh scars. Do not apply over actively bleeding, weeping, or fluid-oozing open sores.
Storage Instructions:
Close the cap tightly after every use to lock out air. Store the tube in a cool, dry place strictly below 25°C. Keep protected from direct vehicle heat and high-intensity sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.