La Roche-Posay
Cicaplast Balm B5+Skinfix
Dermatitis Relief BalmAn occlusive / balm built around Panthenol and Centella asiatica, for hydration and barrier repair.
An occlusive / balm built around Colloidal oatmeal and Mineral sunscreen, for barrier repair and smoothing.
Brand price
USD 32.99 · checked 25 Sept 2026 · brand's site
Brand price
USD 45.00 · checked 8 Oct 2026 · brand's site
At a Glance
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Key Ingredients
Mineral sunscreen1
Uses zinc oxide or titanium dioxide to absorb and scatter UV rays.
Fatty alcohol1
Waxy fatty alcohols used as emollients and thickeners; unrelated to drying alcohol.
Ceramide3
Skin-identical lipids that hold the barrier together.
Benefits
Hydrating9
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Aluminum Hydroxide, Butylene Glycol, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Mannose, Panthenol, Propanediol, Tocopherol
Barrier Repair9
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Acetylated Glycol Stearate, Aluminum Hydroxide, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Panthenol, Tocopherol, Zea Mays Starch
Reduces Irritation4
Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract, Madecassoside, Panthenol, Zinc Gluconate
Redness Reducing2
Soothes visible redness and calms irritation.
Hydrating14
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, C9-12 Alkane, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide NP, Glycerin, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Lactic Acid, Propanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Squalane, Tocopherol, Triheptanoin
Barrier Repair26
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Allantoin, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, C9-12 Alkane, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Caprylyl Glycol, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide NP, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Olivate, Cholesterol, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Colloidal Oatmeal, Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax, Jojoba Oil/Macadamia Seed Oil Esters, Lecithin, Octyldodecanol, Phytosphingosine, Squalane, Squalene, Tocopherol, Triheptanoin, Zinc Oxide
Reduces Irritation4
Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Allantoin, Castanea Sativa Leaf Extract, Colloidal Oatmeal, Zinc Oxide
Redness Reducing2
Soothes visible redness and calms irritation.
Concerns
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis4
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Acetylated Glycol Stearate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Trihydroxystearin
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis21
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Acetyl Glutamine, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide NP, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Olivate, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Glyceryl Stearate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax, Jojoba Oil/Macadamia Seed Oil Esters, Lecithin, Octyldodecanol, Phytosphingosine, Phytosteryl Macadamiate, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Polyurethane-100, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Sorbitan Olivate
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris3
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
May Worsen Oily Skin3
May increase shine or excess oil.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Squalane
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water (in both products)
Skin Conditioning
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter (in both products)
Skin Conditioning
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- Hydrating
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Water (in both products)
Skin Conditioning
Annona Cherimola Fruit Extract
Skin Conditioning
Jojoba Oil/Macadamia Seed Oil Esters
Skin Conditioning
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Emollient
2 / 1
- Fatty alcohol
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Emollient
1 / 0
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- Possibly animal-derived
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Emollient
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Emulsifying
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Water
Antiplaque, Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Aqua (EU),Deionized Water,Distilled Water,Micromatrix Fractile AN,Onsen-Sui (JPN),Purified Water
Learn more about Water →Glycerin
Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care, Perfuming, Humectant, Skin Protecting, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Glycerin may be plant, synthetic or animal depending on the supplier.
Learn more about Glycerin →Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Butyrospermum Parkii Butter →Propanediol
Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Propanediol is the organic compound that conforms to the formula
Learn more about Propanediol →Citric Acid
Buffering, Chelating, Fragrance
Citric Acid is an AHA.
Learn more about Citric Acid →Pentylene Glycol
Skin Conditioning, Solvent
1,2-Dihydroxypentane
Learn more about Pentylene Glycol →Tocopherol
Antioxidant, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Occlusive
Tocopherol is vitamin E.
Learn more about Tocopherol →Phenoxyethanol
Antimicrobial, Preservative
Phenoxyethanol is the aromatic ether alcohol that conforms to the formula:
Learn more about Phenoxyethanol →