La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Balm B5 soothing repair balm — Fragrance‑Free, Baby‑Safe 40ml, barrier‑supporting hydration

Designed for sensitive and reactive skin, this rich yet non‑greasy balm supports barrier recovery while providing immediate comfort to rough or compromised areas. Pediatric‑tested and suitable for babies one week and older, it combines barrier‑supporting minerals with moisturizing emollients to relieve discomfort from dryness, chapping, and friction. Use it anywhere you need concentrated hydration — from hands and lips to diaper‑area care and localized patches of irritation.

How quickly does Cicaplast Balm B5 calm dry, irritated skin?

The formula contains Panthenol (Vitamin B5) and Madecassoside, ingredients known for their soothing and hydrating properties, so users typically notice reduced tightness and less visible roughness after initial application. Because it forms a protective film, it also helps shield vulnerable skin from further friction or moisture loss between uses.

• Immediate soothing sensation on application
• Creates a temporary protective layer to reduce further chafing
• Targets small, dry patches as well as larger irritated areas

Can I use this balm on babies and sensitive faces?

Yes — the product is pediatric‑tested and free from fragrance, parabens, lanolin and steroids, making it appropriate for delicate skin, including infants one week and older. Apply sparingly to cleaned, dry skin and avoid direct contact with the eyes.

• Safe for babies, children and adults when used as directed
• Fragrance‑free and formulated for sensitive skin types
• Avoid the eye area; suitable for cheeks, hands, lips and body creases

Which specific skin concerns does this balm address?

Cicaplast Balm B5 is intended for dry, chapped, or cracked zones and areas exposed to repeated moisture or friction. It helps temporarily protect and comfort skin, supports natural barrier restoration, and can be included in routines for spot‑treatment or daily care of very dry regions.

• Relieves chafed, chapped or cracked skin on face and body
• Seals out wetness to help prevent diaper rash and soothe existing irritation
• Strengthens barrier resilience with glycerin, shea butter and trace minerals

How should I include this balm in my daily routine?

Apply to cleansed, dry skin as often as needed whenever you feel tightness, roughness, or irritation. It can be used alone as a targeted ointment or layered under occlusive coverings for overnight recovery on very dry patches.

• Use after cleansing and patting skin dry for best absorption
• Reapply to hands, lips, elbows or diaper areas throughout the day
• For intensive care, apply generously before bed and cover if desired

This balm is ideal for anyone seeking a gentle, dermatologist‑recommended topical to manage localized dryness and irritation without fragrance or steroids. It fits parents looking for a baby‑safe soothing cream, adults with sensitive or reactive skin, and people needing a portable ointment for travel, sports or outdoor exposure. If you have severe, persistent skin conditions, consult your healthcare provider for personalized guidance before use.

Ingredients

WATER • HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE • DIMETHICONE • GLYCERIN • BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER • PANTHENOL • ZEA MAYS (CORN) STARCH • PROPANEDIOL • BUTYLENE GLYCOL • CETYL PEG/PPG-10/1 DIMETHICONE • TRIHYDROXYSTEARIN • CENTELLA ASIATICA LEAF EXTRACT • POLYMNIA SONCHIFOLIA ROOT JUICE • ZINC GLUCONATE • MADECASSOSIDE • MANGANESE GLUCONATE • ALPHA-GLUCAN OLIGOSACCHARIDE • SILICA • ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE • MAGNESIUM SULFATE • MANNOSE • CAPRYLOYL GLYCINE • VITREOSCILLA FERMENT • CITRIC ACID • TRISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE DISUCCINATE • LACTOBACILLUS • ACETYLATED GLYCOL STEARATE • MALTODEXTRIN • PENTYLENE GLYCOL • POLYGLYCERYL-4 ISOSTEARATE • TOCOPHEROL • PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA-DI-T-BUTYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE • PHENOXYETHANOL • TITANIUM DIOXIDE