La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Hand Cream – Nightly Repair Ritual for Deep Hydration & Self-Care
La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Hand Cream – Nightly Repair Ritual for Deep Hydration & Self-Care
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Why you'll love it
- National Eczema Association acceptance builds trust for sensitive and reactive skin types
- Non-greasy, fast-absorbing formula allows immediate return to tasks without residue
- Resistant to hand washing so hydration is not immediately undone after reapplication
- 48-hour hydration claim reduces need for constant reapplication throughout the day
- Fragrance-free and dermatologist-tested formulation appeals to allergy-prone users
- Pack of 2 variant offers cost efficiency for heavy users or multi-location placement
Perfect for
- Daily hand repair after repeated washing for healthcare professionals
- Overnight intensive treatment for severely cracked or chapped hands
- On-the-go hydration kept in a work bag or desk drawer for frequent reapplication
- Gift for someone suffering from eczema or chemically aggressed hands
- Winter skincare staple for hands damaged by cold and dry air
- Bulk purchase (Pack of 2) to keep one at home and one at work
Recommended by 90,000 dermatologists worldwide*, La Roche-Posay offers unique daily skincare developed using a strict formulation charter and stringent clinical testing for efficacy and safety, even on sensitive skin.
*Survey on the dermocosmetic market carried out by IQVIA and other partners between November 2018 and July 2019 among dermatologists in 46 countries representing more than 80% of the worldwide GDP.
Cicaplast Hands Instant Relief Hydrating Hand Cream with Shea Butter
Product Information
Cicaplast Hands wraps hands in an invisible glove-like layer to leave them feeling soft, smooth and hydrated. This hand cream is resistant to washing, immediately soothes dry hands and provides 48hr hydration. Formulated with Niacinamide, Shea Butter, and Glycerin, skin feels soothed while helping replenish lost moisture. Suitable for dry to very dry hands damaged by aggressions such as cold weather and frequent hand-washing. It has a fast-absorbing texture and a non-greasy, non-sticky finish.
Formulation
Cicaplast Hands is a nourishing, moisturizing hand cream that wraps hands in an invisible glove-like layer and leaves them feeling soft, smooth, and hydrated. This cream immediately soothes dry, damaged hands and provides up to 48hr hydration.
Niacinamide: A form of vitamin B3 with soothing properties.
Shea Butter: Known for it’s hydrating and nourishing properties.
High Concentration of Glycerin: A moisturizing agent that naturally attracts water to skin.
How to Use
Apply cream to hands as needed.
Fast-absorbing texture. Non-greasy, non-sticky finish. Resistant to washing.
This hand cream is for dry to very dry hands damaged by aggressions at home and work such as dry air, cold weather, frequent hand-washing, and exposure to chemicals.
Dermatological Expertise
La Roche-Posay is committed to making dermatological skin care accessible to those who need it, by partnering with dermatologists from the development to the recommendation of our skin care products. We are committed to offering highly effective products that can be tolerated by even sensitive skin
La Roche Posay Thermal Spring Water
La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water: Sourced in La Roche-Posay, France, this thermal spring water is naturally rich in minerals with scientifically demonstrated soothing and antioxidant properties.
Product Information
Hand cream for dry to very dry rough hands leaves skin feeling soft, smooth, and hydrated. This shea butter hand cream immediately soothes hands and is resistant to hand washing.
It provides up to 48- hour hydration for dry hands damaged by aggressions at home and work such as cold weather and frequent hand-washing.
Immediately soothes damaged and dry to very dry hands, fast-absorbing, non-greasy hand cream
Recommended for Dry and very dry hands, rough cracked hands, hands damaged by aggressions at home and work such as dry air, cold weather, frequent hand-washing, and exposure to chemicals
Accepted by the National Eczema Association.
Items Details
Age Range Description: Adult
Skin Type: Dry
Number of Items: 1
Item Form: Cream
Target Use Body Part: Hands
Product Benefits: Hydrating hand cream for dry & very dry hands. Non-greasy, non-sticky. Dermatologist & Allergy Tested.
Specific Uses For Product: Apply as needed. Immediately soothes dry hands damaged by aggressions such as cold weather and frequent washing.
Country as Labeled: United States
Model Name: Cicaplast Hand Cream, Instant
Recommended Uses For Product: Professional Skin Care
Global Trade Identification Number: 03337872414145
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Cicaplast Hand Cream contain shea butter, and how does it support my nighttime hand-repair ritual?
Yes, shea butter is the primary moisturizing ingredient in Cicaplast Hand Cream. Shea butter deeply penetrates the skin's barrier to lock in hydration overnight. When applied before bed as part of your wind-down routine, it works during sleep to repair damage from daily hand washing and environmental stress, so you wake to noticeably softer, healthier hands.
Will this cream feel greasy during my evening self-care routine, or does it absorb quickly?
Cicaplast Hand Cream has a fast-absorbing, non-greasy formula designed specifically for immediate comfort. It absorbs within minutes, so you can apply it as part of your nighttime ritual without residue on your hands, bedding, or pajamas—allowing you to transition seamlessly into relaxation.
How long does the 48-hour hydration last, and is it suitable for a calming bedtime skincare routine?
A single application provides up to 48 hours of hydration, meaning you apply it once in the evening and benefit from continuous moisture throughout the next day. This extended hydration duration reduces the need for constant reapplication, making it perfect for a simple, mindful bedtime ritual that supports your hands all day long.
Is Cicaplast Hand Cream fragrance-free, so it won't interfere with my relaxation atmosphere?
Yes, Cicaplast Hand Cream is completely fragrance-free and dermatologist-tested. This means it won't compete with candles, diffusers, or other scents you use to create a calming environment, and it won't irritate sensitive skin during your self-care wind-down.
Does the National Eczema Association acceptance mean this is safe for my sensitive skin wellness routine?
Absolutely. The National Eczema Association acceptance confirms that Cicaplast Hand Cream meets rigorous standards for sensitive and reactive skin. This third-party validation gives you confidence that the formula supports skin wellness without triggering irritation, making it ideal for a trustworthy nightly repair routine.
How should I apply Cicaplast Hand Cream for best results?
Apply a small amount (about the size of a pea) to clean, dry hands and massage gently until fully absorbed. For intensive overnight repair, apply generously before bed. The fast-absorbing formula means you can reapply anytime without waiting. For maximum 48-hour hydration, apply once daily and the benefits will carry through the next day.
How often can I reapply Cicaplast Hand Cream throughout the day?
You can reapply as often as needed. However, thanks to the 48-hour hydration claim, a single application in the morning often provides sufficient hydration for the entire day. For severe dryness or after frequent hand washing, you can reapply during work breaks or whenever hands feel dry. The fast-absorbing, non-greasy formula makes frequent reapplication convenient.
Can I use Cicaplast Hand Cream on other parts of my body besides hands?
While Cicaplast Hand Cream is formulated specifically for hands, the gentle, intensive formula can be used on other areas of the body with dry, sensitive, or damaged skin, such as elbows, heels, or the face (in small amounts). However, if you have specific skin concerns elsewhere, consult a dermatologist for product recommendations tailored to those areas.
What's included in the Pack of 2, and is there a difference between the two tubes?
The Pack of 2 includes two 1.69 fl oz tubes of the identical Cicaplast Hand Cream formula. Both tubes are full-size and ready to use. This dual-pack option allows you to place one at home and one at work, in your car, or in your bag for convenient access throughout your day without buying two separate orders.
Does Cicaplast Hand Cream work immediately, or does it take time to show results?
Cicaplast Hand Cream provides immediate hydration and comfort upon application due to its non-greasy, fast-absorbing formula. You'll feel softer hands right away. However, visible improvement in severely cracked or chapped hands typically takes 3-7 days of consistent use as the skin barrier repairs and hydration builds up.
Is Cicaplast Hand Cream compatible with frequent hand washing, or will water wash it away?
Yes, Cicaplast Hand Cream is specifically formulated to be wash-resistant. Its innovative formula is designed to withstand repeated hand washing and maintain hydration even after exposure to water and soap. This makes it ideal for healthcare workers, frequent handwashers, and people in wet-work environments who cannot avoid regular washing.
Will Cicaplast Hand Cream work under or over other skincare products?
Yes. Cicaplast Hand Cream can be used alongside other skincare products. Apply it after other treatments (like serums or treatments) and before any products meant to sit on top. The fast-absorbing formula allows for easy layering. However, avoid applying heavy occlusive products over Cicaplast if you're applying it for daytime use, as this may create a greasy feeling.
What comes in the box when I order Cicaplast Hand Cream?
Your order includes the Cicaplast Hand Cream tube(s)—either one 1.69 fl oz tube for the single, or two 1.69 fl oz tubes for the Pack of 2. No additional applicators or tools are needed; simply apply directly from the tube using your fingertips. The product is ready to use immediately upon receipt.
Do I need to buy anything else to use Cicaplast Hand Cream, or is it a complete solution?
Cicaplast Hand Cream is a complete, standalone solution for hand hydration and repair. You don't need to purchase additional products to use it effectively. However, some users choose to pair it with a gentle hand wash or exfoliating product as part of a comprehensive hand-care routine, though these are optional.
Is Cicaplast Hand Cream safe to use if I'm pregnant or nursing?
Yes. Cicaplast Hand Cream is a topical skincare product with a gentle, hypoallergenic formula. It is dermatologist-tested and safe for use during pregnancy and nursing. However, if you have specific health concerns or are taking medications that affect skin health, consult your healthcare provider before using any new skincare product.
How is Cicaplast Hand Cream different from a regular hand lotion?
Cicaplast Hand Cream differs from standard hand lotions in several ways: it's formulated for intensive repair of severely dry or damaged hands (not just daily hydration), offers up to 48-hour hydration from a single application, is wash-resistant so it maintains effectiveness after hand washing, and is accepted by the National Eczema Association. Regular lotions are lighter and designed for prevention; Cicaplast is therapeutic repair.
Can Cicaplast Hand Cream be used as a preventative for dry hands, or is it only for treating existing damage?
Cicaplast Hand Cream works both ways. It's powerful enough to treat severely cracked, chapped, or damaged hands, but it's also gentle and effective enough to use preventatively on vulnerable hands (like those exposed to frequent washing, cold weather, or chemical irritants) to avoid damage before it occurs. Many users apply it nightly as a preventative routine.
Is there a difference in results between the single tube and the Pack of 2?
No. The single tube and Pack of 2 contain the identical Cicaplast Hand Cream formula and strength. The only difference is quantity—the single includes one 1.69 fl oz tube, while the Pack of 2 includes two. Both deliver the same 48-hour hydration, wash-resistant benefits, and healing results. The Pack of 2 is ideal for users who want multiple locations stocked or buy in bulk.
