The formula has been clinically and dermatologically proven to deliver immediate relief and intense, long-lasting moisturisation, delaying dryness and roughness for up to 48 hours. Skin is intensely moisturised and looks and feels smooth and supple again.

What is it they say? “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.” Well yeah, that! While our bodies are busy taking out the garbage, we’re over here trying to put that garbage on our faces! 😀 I really hope that some day very soon I can use that hada labo gel cream, it sounds like it would be the ultimate hydrator.I call him “the dude with a baby’s ass on his face.” All credit goes to reddit user u/P3rkoz. Here are his before and after photos: And then the guy disappeared forever. Never to be seen or post on skincare addiction again, which to me can only mean one thing: skin issues were no longer a concern for him. Why spend time on skincare forums when your skin is already fleeky AF? Testimonial #2.

We recommend Eucerin UreaRepair PLUS 30% Urea Cream. It is clinically and dermatologically proven to make skin visibly smoother and more supple after one week of use with results improving continuously with regular use.I always found this very reassuring though, cause if it works for the tough skin on feet, it’s bound to work on facial skin! Which leads me to how I found out about urea in the first place….

She seems happy as well, stating recently “my skin feels fantastic you guys! I feel like I just came out of utero or something. I feel like I’ve just been born.” Lmao. Speaking of regulating “good and bad bacteria,” there is no official research on the use of urea and acne. However, one of the antimicrobial peptides that urea enhances (LL-37) has been shown to kill acne-causing bacteria in vitro. ( 12) Translation = ingredients aren’t supposed to be this badass! Increased moisture AND exfoliation too?!? What is this sorcery?? Urea is a humectant. This means it keeps your skin moist by drawing water from the deeper layers of your skin and the air. Exfoliates Eucerin UreaRepair PLUS 10% Urea Lotion gives very dry, rough body skin the daily care it needs. It contains a unique combination of ingredients – Urea, Ceramide and other Natural Moisturising Factors ( NMFs) – which bind moisture in and repair skin's natural protective barrier to prevent further moisture loss.Your skin is very dry and rough and you’re looking for a daily moisturizer that you can use all over your body: Maeno K. (2019). Direct quantification of natural moisturizing factors in stratum corneum using direct analysis in real time mass spectrometry with inkjet-printing technique. DOI: Urea and other Natural Moisturizing Factors (NMF) to improve skin’s water-binding capacity and increase its moisture content. In products, urea is measured by percentages. The higher the percentage, the more exfoliation it provides. In healthy skin, the concentration of urea is 28 mg per square inch, whereas in xerotic (dry) skin conditions that number is dramatically reduced. For example, in psoriasis the concentration of urea is 40% less than in healthy controls, and in eczema it’s reduced by up to 85%! ( 4)

Thanks for the new post! I was wondering if you could let us know where this urea product might fit into the recommended skin care regimen like on your other posts. Should I be using this in place of moisturizer? If used in combination, should I put this on first, then snail bee cream (for example…)? The observed decrease in TEWL after long-term treatment with urea was unexpected in view of the keratolytic, hydrating and permeability-increasing properties attributed to urea.” ( 2) How does it do this exactly? By stimulating epidermal gene expression, or essentially “activating” specific components of skin that keep it healthy. Now that we’ve discussed the science behind urea, let’s have a little fun by talking about 3 anecdotal experiences.No, the urea in commercially made products doesn’t come from human or animal urine. The urea used for skin care products is manufactured synthetically in a lab. High vs. low dose urea Massively coveting the skin of testimonial #3. looks looks like something from a fairy tale with that smooth complexion and cheeks that glow slightly pink like a cherub. Is he actually not wearing man makeup????? crazyness. That guy must be very pleased to have come so far:) People with psoriasis and some other skin conditions may have less naturally occurring urea in their skin than is optimal. Is urea in beauty products from pee?