Atopicalm Nourishing Body Cream – 250 ml

Description

AQUA, PARAFFINUM LIQUIDUM (Mineral Oil), GLYCERIN, PROPANEDIOL, PRUNUS ARMENIACA KERNEL OIL (Apricot vegetable oil), HYDROXYETHYL ACRYLATE/SODIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYL TAURATE COPOLYMER, 1,2-HEXANEDIOL, ISOPENTYL DIOL, PERFUM (Perfume), POLYISOBUTENE (Mineral Oil), SODIUM BENZOATE, SORBITAN ISOSTEARATE, POLYSORBATE 60 (Nonionic surfactant), PEG-7 TRIMETHYLOLPROPANE COCONUT ETHER, LACTIC ACID (AHA exfoliating acid)

My Doctor's Diagnosis: Analysis and Target

Visit Atopicalm Nourishing Body Cream by Dermagor is primarily intended for dry to very dry skin prone to discomfort, flaking, or atopic eczema. My analysis of the formulation reveals a clear desire to restore the skin barrier and provide immediate comfort. This product therefore targets skin dryness, tightness, and fragility, particularly in adults and children. The rich and enveloping texture, typical of the Dermagor brand, is suitable for daily use on the body, especially in winter or after exposure to drying factors.

Formula Analysis: Key Assets

Three main assets catch my attention:

• Mineral oil (Paraffinum Liquidum) : It forms a protective film on the skin's surface, limiting insensible water loss and promoting skin barrier repair. Its chemical inertness makes it particularly suitable for reactive skin.
• Glycerine : A powerful humectant, it attracts and retains water in the surface layers of the epidermis, ensuring long-lasting hydration and an immediate plumping effect.
• Apricot kernel oil Rich in essential fatty acids, it nourishes, softens, and smooths the skin while strengthening its barrier function.

The presence of lactic acid, in low concentrations, contributes to gentle exfoliation and improved skin texture.

Tips and Application Ritual

I apply this cream ideally morning and/or evening Apply to clean, dry skin, paying particular attention to the driest areas. It can be used in combination with gentle cleansers that do not contain irritants. I recommend avoiding immediate use in combination with powerful exfoliating active ingredients (high concentrations of AHA/BHA) to limit the risk of irritation. Compatible with most moisturizing and soothing skincare products.

My Final Verdict & Safety Opinion

Dermagor's Atopicalm Cream stands out for its effectiveness on dry skin and its high tolerance, even on sensitive skin. Its rich texture may leave a slight film, but this is an advantage for atopic skin. The only downside is the presence of fragrance, which should be monitored in highly reactive individuals. In conclusion, it is a benchmark product for restoring skin comfort and suppleness.