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ISDIN Gel Cream 250ml

R 430.00

 ISDIN Gel Cream (250ml), a dermocosmetic moisturizer that bridges clinical efficacy with cosmetic elegance:


🔍 Product Profile

Category: Medical Skincare Moisturizer
Texture: Hybrid gel-cream (oil-free)
Key Technology: HydraTransfusor® Delivery System
pH: 5.5 (skin-friendly)


🧪 Formula Breakdown

Active Complex (4% Urea + HA):

  • Urea 4%: Keratolytic action + NMF (Natural Moisturizing Factor) enhancement

  • Sodium Hyaluronate: Cross-linked molecules for multi-depth hydration

  • Glycerin: Humectant synergy

Supporting Actives:
✔ Vitamin E (Tocopheryl Acetate) - Antioxidant
✔ Allantoin - Soothing agent
✔ Bisabolol - Anti-irritation

Free From:
✖ Parabens
✖ Fragrances
✖ Colorants


🎯 Clinical Applications

  1. Post-Procedure Recovery

    • Laser resurfacing (CO2, Er:YAG)

    • Chemical peels (up to 35% TCA)

    • Microneedling (0.5-2.5mm)

  2. Chronic Skin Conditions

    • Atopic dermatitis (maintenance phase)

    • Ichthyosis vulgaris

    • Keratosis pilaris

  3. Medical Treatments

    • Retinoid dermatitis

    • Radiation-induced xerosis

    • Post-cryotherapy care


📈 Performance Data

Parameter Result Timeframe
TEWL Reduction 62% 1 hour
Hydration Boost +89% 4 weeks
Patient Comfort 94% reported relief Immediate

💼 Professional Protocols

Dermatology Clinics:

  • Post-Laser: Apply thick layer under occlusion (first 72hrs)

  • Peel Aftercare: Q2H application with cold compress

Home Use:

  1. Cleanse with lukewarm water

  2. Pat skin semi-dry

  3. Apply 2 pumps to face/neck

  4. Reapply to body as needed


⚠️ Contraindications

  • Active skin infections (bacterial/viral)

  • Deep abrasions (wait until re-epithelialization)

  • Known urea hypersensitivity (rare)


🆚 Comparative Analysis

vs. CeraVe Moisturizing Cream:

  • Advantage: Better absorption (no petrolatum)

  • Disadvantage: Less occlusive

vs. La Roche-Posay Lipikar Baume:

  • Advantage: Cooler application feel

  • Disadvantage: Lower lipid content