La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Gel B5 Repair Gel 1.35 fl oz — Soothing, Hydrating Post-Procedure Care

Built around a concentrated glycerin base and enriched with panthenol (vitamin B5), madecassoside, hyaluronic acid, and a mineral complex (copper, zinc, manganese), this lightweight gel soothes discomfort and helps restore a disrupted skin barrier. It’s designed for targeted use on compromised areas — including post-procedure or post-stitch skin — where protection and non-greasy hydration matter. Clinically tested on fragile skin types, the formula uses La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water as a calming vehicle and is suitable for sensitive skin.

How does this gel help irritated or chapped skin?

Cicaplast Gel B5 provides immediate soothing and sustained hydration to areas with dryness, cracking, or surface irritation. The combination of glycerin and hyaluronic acid attracts and retains moisture, while panthenol and madecassoside help support the skin’s natural recovery processes.

• 21% glycerin for deep humectant hydration
• Hyaluronic acid to hold water in the skin
• 5% panthenol to comfort and help rebuild the skin barrier
• Madecassoside and mineral complex to support resilience

Can I use this after dermatology procedures or on stitched areas?

The product is tested for use post-procedure, post-laser, and after stitches, making it appropriate for delicate recovery zones when recommended by a clinician. Its gel texture creates a protective, breathable layer that avoids heavy occlusion while helping keep fragile skin moisturized.

• Non-greasy gel absorbs quickly to reduce residue
• Forms a protective film over treated skin without blocking air
• Clinically tested in post-procedure settings for compatibility

How should I apply Cicaplast Gel B5 for best results?

Apply a thin layer to clean, dry skin on the affected area 1–3 times daily or as directed by a healthcare provider. Gently smooth the gel until it disappears; avoid rubbing aggressively on compromised skin.

• Use on small, targeted zones like lips, knuckles, or incision edges
• Layer under a dressing if needed for added protection
• Avoid contact with open, bleeding wounds unless advised by a clinician

What are the key ingredients and why they matter?

The formula balances humectants, skin-repairing agents, and trace minerals to create a multi-action repair gel. Each ingredient plays a role: glycerin and hyaluronic acid lock in moisture, panthenol soothes and supports regeneration, madecassoside helps calm irritation, and the copper-zinc-manganese complex contributes to a balanced protective environment.

• Glycerin (21%) — long-lasting hydration
• Panthenol (5%) — soothing and barrier support
• Madecassoside — anti-irritant derived compound
• Mineral complex — supportive trace elements for compromised skin

Who is this for: La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Gel B5 is aimed at people with localized dry, cracked, or irritated skin who need a non-greasy, protective moisturizer. It’s suitable for sensitive skin types and for use under medical direction after dermatological procedures or sutures. Choose this gel if you want a lightweight, clinically tested product that focuses on hydration, soothing, and creating a breathable protective layer for distressed skin areas.

Ingredients

WATER • DIMETHICONE • PANTHENOL • PENTYLENE GLYCOL • C30-45 ALKYL DIMETHICONE • POLYBUTENE • SODIUM CITRATE • PEG/PPG-18/18 DIMETHICONE • CITRIC ACID • DIMETHICONOL • POLYSORBATE 20 • MADECASSOSIDE • CAPRYLYL GLYCOL • SODIUM HYALURONATE • ZINC GLUCONATE • COPPER GLUCONATE • MANGANESE GLUCONATE • TOCOPHEROL