La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5 40ml
La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5 40ml
Multi-purpose soothing balm with 5% panthenol and madecassoside for dry, irritated and sensitive skin
La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5 40ml is a multi-purpose soothing balm for dry, irritated and sensitive skin. Its formula combines 5% panthenol with madecassoside and skin-conditioning ingredients to help soothe discomfort, support the skin barrier and reduce feelings of dryness and tightness.
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Cicaplast Baume B5 is designed for areas of skin that feel dry, fragile or uncomfortable.
The rich balm texture creates a protective layer while helping maintain hydration and skin comfort. It is suitable for use on the face and body and is commonly chosen for areas affected by everyday dryness, friction, weather exposure or superficial irritation.
This is a cosmetic barrier balm and should not be presented as a treatment for wounds, infection, eczema or another medical skin condition.
Quick Highlights
- Multi-purpose soothing balm
- Contains 5% panthenol
- Contains madecassoside
- Helps support the skin barrier
- Helps soothe dry and uncomfortable skin
- Suitable for sensitive skin
- Suitable for face and body
- Rich protective balm texture
- Helps reduce feelings of tightness
- Suitable for adults and children where appropriate
- Useful for localised dry areas
- 40ml tube
Product Facts
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5 |
| Format | Multi-Purpose Balm |
| Pack Size | 40ml |
| Skin Type | Dry, Sensitive & Irritated Skin |
| Key Ingredients | 5% Panthenol, Madecassoside |
| Main Use | Soothing & Barrier Support |
| Application | Face & Body |
| Texture | Rich Balm |
| Range | Cicaplast |
Who Is It For
- Dry skin
- Sensitive skin
- Skin prone to tightness
- Fragile-feeling skin
- Localised rough or dry patches
- Skin exposed to cold weather or friction
- Areas needing extra barrier support
- Adults and children where suitable
Key Benefits
- Helps soothe dry and irritated-feeling skin
- Helps support the skin's protective barrier
- Provides moisturising care
- Helps reduce sensations of tightness and discomfort
- Panthenol supports hydration and skin comfort
- Madecassoside complements the barrier-focused formula
- Suitable for localised use on face and body
- Rich texture provides a protective feel
Why Choose This Product
Cicaplast Baume B5 is a useful choice when standard moisturisers do not feel rich or protective enough.
- 5% panthenol
- Madecassoside
- Multi-purpose use
- Face and body application
- Suitable for sensitive skin
- Rich barrier-balm texture
- Useful for dry patches and areas exposed to friction
- Compact 40ml tube
- Part of La Roche-Posay's established Cicaplast range
Helpful Product Information
Quick Answer
La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5 40ml is a rich multi-purpose balm for dry, sensitive and irritated-feeling skin. It contains 5% panthenol and madecassoside to help soothe discomfort, moisturise the skin and support the skin barrier.
Common Questions
Can it be used on the face?
Yes. It can be used on appropriate dry or irritated-feeling areas of the face.
Can it be used on the body?
Yes. It is suitable for targeted body areas requiring extra barrier care.
Does it contain panthenol?
Yes. The formula contains 5% panthenol.
Can I use it every day?
Yes, when suitable for your skin and used according to the product instructions.
Trust & Pharmacist Advice
Dry, irritated or fragile-feeling skin often benefits from simple, protective skincare rather than multiple active products.
From a pharmacy skincare perspective:
- Apply to clean, dry skin.
- Use a small amount and spread gently over the affected area.
- Avoid aggressive rubbing on sensitive skin.
- Panthenol is widely used in cosmetic skincare for moisturising and soothing support.
- Madecassoside is commonly used in barrier-focused skincare.
- Avoid strong exfoliating acids or retinoids directly over irritated areas until skin comfort improves.
- Do not apply to open wounds or actively infected skin.
- Persistent pain, swelling, discharge or worsening redness should be professionally assessed.
- Seek pharmacist or GP advice if irritation is severe, recurrent or unexplained.
This is a cosmetic balm and should not be described as treating wounds, dermatitis, eczema, infection or burns.
Not Suitable For
- Anyone with a known sensitivity to an ingredient
- Open wounds
- Actively infected skin
- Significant burns requiring medical care
- Direct application inside the eyes
How to Use
- Apply to clean, dry skin.
- Use once or twice daily or as needed.
- Massage gently until absorbed.
- Use on face or body where appropriate.
- Avoid direct contact with eyes.
- Do not apply to open wounds.
Ingredients
The formula includes panthenol, madecassoside and emollient and barrier-supporting ingredients.
Refer to the product packaging for the most current full ingredient list, as formulations may change.
Nutritional Information
Not applicable. La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5 is a topical cosmetic skincare product.
Warnings
- For external use only
- Do not apply to open wounds
- Avoid direct contact with eyes
- Do not use if sensitive to an ingredient
- Discontinue use if persistent irritation develops
- Seek healthcare advice for infected, severely damaged or worsening skin
- Check the current packaging for the latest instructions and ingredient information
Delivery in Ireland
Order La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5 40ml online from Lir Pharmacy for convenient delivery throughout Ireland.
- Fast nationwide delivery
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- Genuine La Roche-Posay skincare
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FAQs
1. What is La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5 used for?
La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5 is a multi-purpose cosmetic balm for dry, sensitive and irritated-feeling skin. It is designed to help moisturise, soothe discomfort and support the skin barrier. It can be used on appropriate areas of the face and body and is particularly useful where skin feels tight, rough or fragile. It should only be applied to intact skin and is not a substitute for appropriate medical treatment where the skin is infected, severely damaged or persistently inflamed.
2. Does Cicaplast Baume B5 contain panthenol?
Yes. The formula contains 5% panthenol, also known as vitamin B5. Panthenol is widely used in cosmetic skincare for moisturising and soothing support. In Cicaplast Baume B5, it forms part of a broader barrier-focused formula designed to improve skin comfort and reduce the feeling of dryness or tightness.
3. What does madecassoside do in Cicaplast Baume B5?
Madecassoside is a skin-conditioning ingredient commonly used in soothing and barrier-supportive skincare. In Cicaplast Baume B5, it complements panthenol and other emollient ingredients to help support a comfortable, protected skin feel. It should be described in cosmetic terms rather than as a medical wound-healing ingredient.
4. Can Cicaplast Baume B5 be used on the face?
Yes. It can be applied to appropriate dry or irritated-feeling areas of the face. Use a thin layer and avoid direct contact with the eyes. If you are using strong active skincare such as retinoids or exfoliating acids, Cicaplast may be useful as a separate barrier-supporting step where skin feels dry or uncomfortable.
5. Can Cicaplast Baume B5 be used on the body?
Yes. It can also be applied to localised areas of the body that feel dry, rough or fragile. It is particularly practical for targeted areas rather than as a full-body moisturiser. For widespread dry skin, a larger body moisturiser from the Lipikar range may be more convenient.
6. Can I use Cicaplast Baume B5 every day?
Yes. It can generally be used daily when suitable for your skin. Apply to clean, dry and intact skin once or twice daily or as needed. If symptoms worsen or the area becomes increasingly red, painful or swollen, stop using cosmetic products and seek appropriate professional advice.
7. Is Cicaplast Baume B5 suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes. The product is designed with sensitive and fragile-feeling skin in mind. However, individual sensitivities are still possible. If you have a known cosmetic allergy or intolerance, check the current ingredient list on the packaging before use and discontinue application if persistent irritation develops.
8. Can I use Cicaplast Baume B5 with retinol?
It can be used in a routine that also contains retinol, particularly as a moisturising and barrier-supporting step if retinol causes temporary dryness. Avoid applying retinol directly onto irritated or compromised-feeling skin. If significant peeling, burning or redness develops, reduce active-product use until skin comfort improves.
9. Can Cicaplast Baume B5 be used after cosmetic procedures?
Some people use barrier-focused skincare after superficial cosmetic procedures, but timing matters. Follow the aftercare advice of the clinician or practitioner who performed the procedure. Do not apply Cicaplast to open or actively damaged skin unless specifically advised.
10. Can Cicaplast Baume B5 be used on scars?
It may be used on intact skin where additional moisturising and barrier support is wanted, but it should not be marketed as a treatment that removes or heals scars. For newer scars, follow wound-care or post-procedure advice from the relevant healthcare professional.
11. What is the difference between Cicaplast Baume B5 and Cicaplast Baume B5+ SPF50?
Cicaplast Baume B5 focuses on soothing, moisturising and barrier support. The SPF50 version also includes high UVA and UVB protection for daytime use on suitable intact skin. They have different formulations and should be treated as separate products rather than simply different pack sizes.
12. When should I seek medical advice instead of using Cicaplast Baume B5?
Seek appropriate professional advice if the skin is significantly swollen, painful, bleeding, infected, producing discharge or worsening rapidly. Persistent or unexplained redness, recurrent inflammation or open wounds should also be assessed. Cicaplast Baume B5 is a cosmetic barrier balm and should not be used to delay appropriate medical care.
Product Details
- Brand: La Roche-Posay
- Range: Cicaplast
- Product: Cicaplast Baume B5
- Size: 40ml
- Format: Multi-Purpose Barrier Balm
- Skin Type: Dry, Sensitive & Irritated Skin
- Key Ingredients: 5% Panthenol, Madecassoside
- Main Use: Moisturising, Soothing & Barrier Support
- Application: Face & Body
- Use: Daily as required
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