Barrier Renew (SkinMedica)

Barrier Renew is a line of dermatological skincare products developed by SkinMedica (an AbbVie company) designed to support and restore the skin's natural moisture barrier. The regimen typically includes a cleanser and a PM moisturizer, often used in conjunction with sun protection. These products are formulated with ingredients like ceramides and botanical extracts to address skin sensitivity and facial redness. Clinical studies, such as those led by researchers at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology, have evaluated the efficacy of this regimen in reducing mild to moderate facial redness and improving skin barrier function. The products are categorized as cosmeceuticals, intended for topical application to manage skin conditions like erythema and barrier dysfunction.

Brand names

SkinMedica Barrier RenewBarrier Renew PM MoisturizerBarrier Renew Cleanser