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Face Reality Barrier Care Gel Cream Hydration & Barrier Care

Name: Face Reality Barrier Care Gel Cream
Brand: Face Reality
SKU: IFAF1547G
Price: 38.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Its smooth, lightweight finish makes it an excellent base for makeup, leaving skin calm and refreshed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the clinical studies for this acne-prone skin moisturizer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAccording to Face Reality:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClinical Results After 4 Weeks - Clinically Measured Improvements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% of participants showed stronger skin barrier function*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% of participants showed improved barrier integrity*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% of participants experienced increased skin hydration**\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Based on a 4-week clinical study of 31 panelists measured using a tewameter.\u003cbr\u003e*Based on a 4-week clinical study of 31 panelists measured using a corneometer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsumer-Reported Results:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90% said their skin felt repaired*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e93% said their skin felt more resilient*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e93% said their skin looked revitalized*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on a 4-week consumer study of 31 panelists evaluated through self-assessment. \u003cem\u003eData on file at Face Reality.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere does this product go in my acne routine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse Face Reality Barrier Care Gel Cream as the final step in your skincare routine, both morning and night. 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Barrier Care Gel Cream: Lightweight Hydration That Strengthens and Soothes

The Face Reality Barrier Care Gel Cream is a lightweight, restorative moisturizer designed to balance hydration, support the skin’s natural barrier, and calm visible redness. With a unique blend of ceramides, hyaluronic acid, amino acids, and pomegranate sterols, this gel-cream formula delivers deep hydration without heaviness or shine.

Clinically formulated for acne-prone and sensitive skin, it helps restore barrier function compromised by active ingredients, treatments, or environmental stressors. The result is smoother, more resilient, and visibly calmer skin.

Why You’ll Love It:

Lightweight, non-greasy formula ideal for acne-prone and combination skin
Strengthens the barrier while locking in essential moisture
Reduces visible redness and irritation
Pairs perfectly with Face Reality’s corrective serums

Ideal for all skin types, especially those experiencing dehydration, dryness, or compromised barrier function due to acne treatments, exfoliants, or retinoids.

Reveal balanced, healthy-looking skin with the comforting, barrier-boosting care of Face Reality Barrier Care Gel Cream.

Benefits

Replenishes moisture with multi-weight Hyaluronic Acid and ceramides
Strengthens the skin’s barrier with a blend of ceramides
Calms irritation with Centella Asiatica, Bisabolol, and Allantoin
Restores softness and elasticity without clogging pores
Helps balance oil and hydration for a smoother complexion

Your skin will feel stronger, calmer, and beautifully balanced with Face Reality Barrier Care Gel Cream.

How to Use

After cleansing and toning, apply a thin layer of Face Reality Barrier Care Gel Cream evenly over the face and neck.
Use it as the final step in your skincare routine.
Use morning and night for optimal hydration.
For daytime use, follow with sunscreen.

Calm, strengthen, and hydrate without the heaviness, Barrier Care Gel Cream is the essential moisturizer for balanced, healthy-looking skin.

Ingredients

This science-backed formula combines advanced hydration and barrier-strengthening ingredients you can trust from Face Reality.

Key Ingredients:

Ceramide Complex (Ceramide NP, NG, AP): Reinforces the skin’s natural barrier and prevents moisture loss.
Multi-Weight Hyaluronic Acid Complex: Combines four forms of hyaluronic acid to deliver lasting hydration and plumpness at multiple skin levels.
Squalane: Lightweight, non-comedogenic emollient that restores softness and suppleness.
Centella Asiatica, Bisabolol, & Allantoin: Calm and comfort sensitive or stressed skin while reducing irritation and supporting recovery from active ingredients.
Amino Acids & Beta-Glucan: Support skin repair, smoothness, and moisture retention.

Full Ingredients: Water (Aqua), Squalane, Glycerin, Dicaprylyl Ether, Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters, Glyceryl Stearate, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Ceramide NP, Ceramide NG, Ceramide AP, Punica Granatum Sterols, Euterpe Oleracea Sterols, Linoleic Acid, Linolenic Acid, Serine, Alanine, Glycine, Lysine HCl, Threonine, Arginine, Proline, Betaine, Glutamic Acid, Sodium PCA, Sodium Lactate, PCA, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Asiaticoside, Madecassic Acid, Centella Asiatica Extract, Asiatic Acid, Bisabolol, Allantoin, Panthenol, Jojoba Esters, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Oleic Acid, Maltodextrin, Cetyl Alcohol, Beta-Glucan, Inulin, Sodium Phytate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Xanthan Gum, Polysorbate 60, Dimethicone, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Phenoxyethanol, Hydrolyzed Gardenia Florida Extract, Propanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hexylene Glycol, Citric Acid , Pentylene Glycol

Ingredients may change. Please check the packaging for the most current list.

FAQ

Is the Barrier Care Gel Cream good for oily or acne-prone skin?
Yes. This formula is non-comedogenic, fragrance-free, and designed to hydrate without clogging pores, making it ideal for oily, acne-prone and sensitive skin.

Can I use Barrier Care Gel Cream with actives like retinol or benzoyl peroxide?
Absolutely. It’s specifically made to replenish moisture and soothe irritation caused by acne treatments or exfoliants.

What makes it different from Barrier Balance Creamy Cleanser or HydraCalm Mask?
Barrier Care Gel Cream is a daily acne-prone skin moisturizer, not a cleanser or treatment mask. It focuses on restoring hydration and reinforcing the barrier post-cleansing or treatment.

Can I use it under makeup?
Yes. Its smooth, lightweight finish makes it an excellent base for makeup, leaving skin calm and refreshed.

What are the clinical studies for this acne-prone skin moisturizer?
According to Face Reality:
Clinical Results After 4 Weeks - Clinically Measured Improvements:

100% of participants showed stronger skin barrier function*
100% of participants showed improved barrier integrity*
100% of participants experienced increased skin hydration**

*Based on a 4-week clinical study of 31 panelists measured using a tewameter.
*Based on a 4-week clinical study of 31 panelists measured using a corneometer.

Consumer-Reported Results:

90% said their skin felt repaired*
93% said their skin felt more resilient*
93% said their skin looked revitalized*

Based on a 4-week consumer study of 31 panelists evaluated through self-assessment. Data on file at Face Reality.

Where does this product go in my acne routine?
Use Face Reality Barrier Care Gel Cream as the final step in your skincare routine, both morning and night. Its lightweight texture layers seamlessly over serums, exfoliants, and acne treatments, locking in hydration while reinforcing the skin’s protective barrier. In the morning, follow with a broad-spectrum sunscreen to maintain barrier strength and defend against UV and environmental stressors throughout the day.

We recommend using acne-safe sunscreens like Face Reality Mineral Matte SPF 28 or Face Reality Daily SPF 30 Plus.

Discover lasting hydration and barrier repair with Face Reality Barrier Care Gel Cream, your skin’s daily defense against dryness and irritation.

Face Reality Barrier Care Gel Cream

Barrier Care Gel Cream: Lightweight Hydration That Strengthens and Soothes

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