SkinMedica Barrier Calming Cream 1.7 oz

Benefits of SkinMedica Barrier Calming Cream

• Helps restore and fortify the moisture barrier.
• Provides nourishing hydration.
• Helps calm visible redness.
• Supports skin’s tolerance of retinol routines.

What you’ll notice:

• A more comfortable skin feel.
• Less dry-looking skin with continued use.

Clinical Results:

• 30% reduction in skin dryness after two weeks in clinical testing.

Data on file, SkinMedica. The brand specifies comparison of week 2 to week 4 timepoints following a chemical peel. Reported in the AbbVie launch announcement, September 1, 2026.

How to Use SkinMedica Barrier Calming Cream

1. Apply twice daily after cleansing, toning and treatment products.
2. Massage one pump over the entire face. Use on neck and décolleté if desired.
3. Store at room temperature.

Pro Tip (from estheticians): Place this cream after your treatment products, using one pump for the face.

SkinMedica Barrier Calming Cream Ingredients

KEY INGREDIENTS

Calcium Strengthening Complex: Combines calcium and essential skin lipids to support barrier resilience.

Botanical Calming Complex: Includes mondo grass root to help calm and nourish stressed skin.

INGREDIENTS

Aqua/Water/Eau, Isononyl Isononanoate, Glycerin, Niacinamide, C15-19 Alkane, C13-15 Alkane, Phosphatidylcholine, Arachidyl Alcohol, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Myristyl Myristate, Coriandrum Sativum (Coriander) Seed Oil, Collagen, Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate, Ophiopogon Japonicus Root Extract, Rosa Chinensis Flower Extract, Solanum Lycopersicum (Tomato) Fruit Extract, Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract, p-Anisic Acid, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Retinyl Palmitate, Tocopherol, Panthenol, Bisabolol, Glyceryl Glucoside, Glycosphingolipids, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Glycolipids, Arachidyl Glucoside, 1,2-Hexanediol, Ethyl Lauroyl Arginate HCl, Sphingolipids, Phospholipids, Pentylene Glycol, Maltodextrin, Propylene Glycol, Polyquaternium-51, t-Butyl Alcohol, Acacia Senegal Gum, Behenyl Alcohol, Caprylyl Glycol, Silica, Calcium Chloride, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Citrate, Potassium Sorbate, Citric Acid

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FAQs About SkinMedica Barrier Calming Cream

When do I apply this cream?
Use twice daily after cleansing, toning and treatment products.

Can it support a retinol routine?
SkinMedica reports that it helps support skin’s retinol tolerance.

Is it noncomedogenic?
Yes. The product is described as noncomedogenic.

How much should I apply?
Massage one pump over the face.

People Also Ask

Can I use it on my neck?
Yes. Neck and décolleté application is optional in the directions.

What makes up its barrier-support approach?
It pairs a calcium-and-lipid complex with a soothing botanical complex.