Cicaplast Balm B5 UV SPF 50 — Reddit Reviews
Updated November 10, 2026
Dimethicone-rich SPF 50 balm shields irritated barriers; heavy texture can clog pores.
What the community says
A rich SPF 50 balm combining dimethicone, zinc oxide, panthenol, and madecassoside for daytime barrier support. It fits irritated, retinoid-stressed skin, yet acne-prone users report clogged pores and may find the finish too heavy in warm weather.
What this means for you
Backed by 4 threads from r/SkincareAddiction, r/30PlusSkinCare and 1 more.
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- Heavy cream feels like overkill in warmer weather
- Extended use can clog pores or coincide with breakouts
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La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Balm B5 UV SPF 50 ingredients
Dimethicone, Homosalate, Octisalate, Octocrylene, Zinc Oxide, Water, Glycerin, Propanediol, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Petrolatum, Panthenol, Dimethicone, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Steareth-20, Cellulose, Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene, Polymnia Sonchifolia Root Juice, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Wax, Steareth-2, Sorbitan Isostearate, Madecassoside, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide, Mannose, Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Hydroxyacetophenone, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Caprylyl Glycol, Citric Acid, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Lactobacillus, Maltodextrin, Pentylene Glycol, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Polysorbate 60, C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethyl Acrylate Copolymer, Chlorphenesin
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Real Reddit threads — 23 mentions across 4 threads
La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Balm B5 UV SPF 50 on Reddit, in one place — 4 threads from r/SkincareAddiction, r/30PlusSkinCare and 1 more, summarized.
“I was having the same issue and found La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Balm B5 UV SPF 50.”
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“I love it sooo much.”
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“Not greasy, fine under make up and no white cast.”
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“cicaplast spf 50”
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“Daytime”
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“at night swap the SPF for this moisturiser (or regular Cicaplast +B5)”
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“La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Balm B5 UV SPF 50 (post procedural)”
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“Things I'm trying this year:”
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“post procedural”
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“Cicaplast with spf”
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“Am: ... Cicaplast with spf ...”
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