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Bariéderm-CICA DAILY Gel-Cream 10,5% THERMAL-BIOTIC COMPLEX

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Bariéderm-CICA DAILY Gel-Cream 10,5% THERMAL-BIOTIC COMPLEX — Reddit Reviews

by Uriage

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Updated October 8, 2026

Light gel-cream with panthenol, centella, and zinc for barrier repair; very light.

What the community says

A light gel-cream with glycerin, squalane, panthenol, sodium hyaluronate, centella, copper gluconate, and zinc gluconate. People with rosacea, dehydration, or combo-oily skin like the weightless feel. Dry, clog-prone, or FA-prone skin may react poorly.

From Reddit

Backed by 6 threads from r/Rosacea, r/AsianBeauty and 1 more.

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What people love

  • Very light morning moisturizer
  • Centella plus panthenol for barrier support
  • Hydrating without smothering skin

Watch out for

  • Can trigger breakouts with regular use
  • Squalane seems to disagree with some oily, acne- and FA-prone skin
  • May not be enough hydration for drier cheeks

Product details

Skin type data limited

Where to buy

Real Reddit threads — 10 mentions across 6 threads

Uriage Bariéderm-CICA DAILY Gel-Cream 10,5% THERMAL-BIOTIC COMPLEX on Reddit, in one place — 6 threads from r/Rosacea, r/AsianBeauty and 1 more, summarized.

“Try Uriage cica gel cream with zinc and copper, repairs barrier without smothering skin or trapping heat”

Mentioned

“I agree to drop the occlusive, made my pustules so much worse.”

Mentioned

“repairs barrier without smothering skin or trapping heat”

Mentioned

“But i have Uriage cica gel cream which containes squalan and I feel it doesn't work well with my skin”

Cautionary

“(oily, acne and FA prone with type 2 rosacea).”

Cautionary

“So now I tend to skip all skincare containing squalan because they never give the info on what it's derived from.”

Cautionary

“Have tried Uriage cica daily gel which is still my backup but it's very light”

Positive

“Everything is good for a week or two, but with regular use I always end up breaking out.”

Positive

“My forehead is prone to FA”

Positive

“I’ve managed to calm down my flare-ups and those little white bumps with a very simple skincare routine”

Positive

“I only use the Vanicream Cleanser and Uriage Cica Daily Gel-Cream”

Positive

“To be honest, I think the Uriage gel cream has helped my skin a lot.”

Positive

“I get on well with Uriage gel cream”

Positive

“Uriage gel cream”

Positive

“I get on well with”

Positive

“Uriage Cica Daily gel cream.”

Positive

“Hydrating, will prevent clogged pores”

Positive

“has zinc PCA to help soothe and can help keep your oiliness down a bit.”

Positive

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