CeraVe Premium Intensive Moisturizing Lotion – Elevated Skincare with Ceramides & Shea Butter
CeraVe Premium Intensive Moisturizing Lotion – Elevated Skincare with Ceramides & Shea Butter
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Why you'll love it
- clinically proven to reduce itchiness by 99% and flaking by 98% in just one week
- 72-hour hydration means fewer applications and sustained comfort throughout the day
- fragrance-free and allergy-tested formula reduces risk of irritation for sensitive skin
- dermatologist-developed credibility from the #1 recommended skincare brand builds trust
- non-greasy texture makes it practical for daytime use without residue or discomfort
- 2-pack variant offers cost efficiency for regular users who rely on it long-term
Perfect for
- daily full-body moisturizing routine for very dry or flaking skin
- post-shower skin barrier repair and moisture-locking treatment
- itch and redness relief for sensitive or reactive skin
- twice-daily therapeutic regimen recommended or directed by a dermatologist
- stocking up via 2-pack for long-term household dry skin management
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The CeraVe story began in 2005 after experts noticed that many skin conditions such as acne, eczema, psoriasis and dry skin all had one thing in common: a compromised skin barrier. Developed with dermatologists, CeraVe offers a complete line of skincare & haircare products that contain three essential ceramides enhanced with a revolutionary delivery system to help restore the skin & scalp's natural protective barrier.
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[ INTENSE & LONG-LASTING HYDRATION FOR A RADIANT GLOW ] Provides 72-hour hydration, leaving skin feeling deeply moisturized. This body lotion for very dry skin provides itchy skin relief for a flake-free radiant glow.
[ HELPS WITH SKIN BARRIER REPAIR ] Formulated with three essential ceramides, 5 % Hydro-Urea, and shea butter, this body cream for extremely dry skin helps replenish the skin's natural barrier, crucial for locking in moisture. This body cream for extra dry skin helps restore the skin barrier while improving radiance.
[ CLINICALLY PROVEN RESULTS ] This Cream demonstrates significant delivers improvement in skin radiance, roughness, flaking, and itch associated with dryness within just one week of twice daily use, based on a clinical study.
[ SUITABLE FOR ALL SKIN TYPES ] Skin barrier cream suitable for all skin types and tones and as a body cream for men & for women. Can be used twice daily or as directed by a physician for hydrated, more radiant skin.
[ DEVELOPED WITH DERMATOLOGISTS & #1 RECOMMENDED SKINCARE BRAND ] Created with dermatologists, this cream suitable for sensitive skin is allergy-tested, fragrance-free, and pH-balanced.
Developed with dermatologists, CeraVe Intensive Moisturizing Cream provides long-lasting, intense hydration for 72 hours, relieving dry, very dry, and extra dry skin from itching, flaking, and scaling. This rich moisturizer, born from years of research on skin barrier health, restores and reinforces your skin's natural protective barrier with three essential ceramides, shea butter, and 5% Hydro-Urea™, a blend of natural moisturizing factors. Experience immediate, deep hydration and a radiant, healthy glow. Clinically proven to improve radiance by 96%, reduce roughness by 96%, flaking by 98%, and itchiness due to dryness by 99% in just one week*. This fragrance-free, allergy-tested, non-comedogenic, and pH-balanced cream is suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What makes CeraVe's formula feel more premium than standard body lotions?
CeraVe combines dermatologist-developed formulations with three essential ceramides, shea butter, and a 5% Hydro-Urea blend—ingredients used in clinical skincare, not mass-market products. This high-performance composition delivers visible results (99% itch reduction, 98% flaking reduction in one week), elevating it beyond basic moisturizers to professional-grade care.
Is this lotion from the #1 dermatologist-recommended skincare brand?
Yes. CeraVe is the #1 recommended brand by dermatologists, which reflects decades of clinical credibility and trust within the medical community. This heritage of expert endorsement is reflected in every bottle, making it a luxury choice backed by professional authority.
How does the ceramide and shea butter combination justify a luxury skincare investment?
Ceramides are premium barrier-repair ingredients used in high-end skincare lines, and shea butter is a luxurious, rich emollient sourced from natural ingredients. Together, they create a sophisticated formula that delivers both immediate sensory pleasure (smooth, non-greasy feel) and long-term skin health benefits, justifying an investment in your skin's premium care.
Does this product deliver clinical efficacy with an elegant, refined application experience?
Absolutely. The lotion combines dermatologist-developed science with a non-greasy, elegant texture that feels premium on the skin. You get clinically proven results—72-hour hydration, 99% itch reduction—without any residue or discomfort, making it suitable for both therapeutic use and refined daily beauty routines.
Will purchasing the 2-pack offer better value for a high-end skincare routine?
Yes. The 2-pack provides significant cost efficiency while maintaining premium quality. For luxury-minded buyers who use this lotion twice daily as a therapeutic regimen, the 2-pack ensures you never run out and locks in the best per-unit value without compromising on the clinical-grade formulation.
How should I apply this lotion for best results on very dry or flaking skin?
Apply to clean, damp skin within 3 minutes of showering. Dampness helps lock in hydration. Use enough product to cover the entire body (approximately a nickel-sized amount per body section), gently massaging until fully absorbed. For therapeutic regimens, apply twice daily—morning and evening. The non-greasy formula absorbs quickly, so you can dress immediately.
Can I use this lotion on my face, or is it only for the body?
This lotion is formulated as a body moisturizer. While it's fragrance-free and allergy-tested (making it gentler than many products), facial skin is more sensitive and may need a lighter formula. For face care, consult a dermatologist. You can safely use it on your neck, hands, feet, elbows, and all body areas prone to dryness.
What's included when I order the 2-pack, and do I need to buy anything separately?
The 2-pack includes two 19oz bottles of CeraVe Intensive Moisturizing Lotion—everything you need to start. No additional products are required. Each bottle lasts approximately 2-3 weeks with twice-daily full-body application, so the 2-pack provides 4-6 weeks of supply. You don't need to purchase pumps or applicators; standard dispensing works well.
Is this lotion safe to use if I have eczema or dermatitis?
Yes. This lotion is dermatologist-developed and often recommended for eczema-prone and sensitive skin. The fragrance-free, pH-balanced formula with three essential ceramides is designed to support skin barrier repair—crucial for eczema management. It's clinically proven to reduce itching by 99% and redness, making it a trusted choice for dermatitis sufferers. Always follow your dermatologist's guidance if using as part of a treatment regimen.
How does this lotion compare to a heavier body butter or oil for very dry skin?
This lotion offers a balance between efficacy and comfort. Body butters and oils are richer but can feel greasy and leave residue—problematic for daytime use or multiple daily applications. This lotion delivers deep hydration (72-hour clinically proven) through ceramides and shea butter while maintaining a lightweight, non-greasy texture. You get therapeutic moisture without the heaviness, making it ideal for twice-daily routines and all-day wear.
Will this product help with rough, bumpy skin texture from keratosis pilaris or similar conditions?
Yes. The 5% Hydro-Urea blend is specifically formulated to address rough, flaking skin texture. Urea is a proven exfoliating and hydrating ingredient that smooths bumpy skin while the ceramides and shea butter restore moisture and repair the skin barrier. While not a medical treatment, it's clinically effective at reducing roughness and flaking—key concerns for texture-related skin conditions.
How long does one 19oz bottle last with daily use?
With twice-daily full-body application (the recommended therapeutic regimen), one 19oz bottle typically lasts 2-3 weeks, depending on body size and application amount. For once-daily use or spot treatment, it lasts longer—approximately 4-6 weeks. The 2-pack is designed to provide 4-6 weeks of consistent supply for regular users, making it practical for long-term household use.
Does this lotion contain any ingredients that could trigger sensitivities in people with fragrance or alcohol allergies?
No fragrance and no alcohol. The formula is specifically designed to minimize trigger ingredients. It's allergy-tested and dermatologist-approved for sensitive skin. However, if you have severe, multiple allergies, review the full ingredient list or consult your dermatologist before use. A patch test on a small area is always recommended for highly reactive skin.
What's the difference between a therapeutic moisturizer and a regular drugstore lotion?
Therapeutic moisturizers like this one are clinically formulated with evidence-backed ingredients (ceramides, Hydro-Urea, shea butter) at therapeutic concentrations, often developed with dermatologists. Regular drugstore lotions prioritize cost and fragrance over efficacy. This lotion delivers measurable results—99% itch reduction, 98% flaking reduction in one week—with dermatologist credibility backing it, making it a medical-grade solution versus a basic cosmetic product.
