Your skin is more than just a surface — it’s a complex, intelligent organ made up of layers working in harmony to protect you. But daily life can be tough on skin, and whether it’s a minor scrape, post-treatment irritation, or recurring dryness, damage to the skin is incredibly common. What matters is how quickly (and how well) your skin recovers.
The Skin: A 3-Layered Powerhouse
Your skin is made up of three primary layers — each with a specific role in protecting your body and keeping you healthy:
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1. Epidermis – The Barrier Layer
This is the outermost layer — your skin’s first line of defence. It’s rich in keratinocytes and natural lipids that keep moisture in and irritants out. The stratum corneum, its top layer, acts as a shield against bacteria, UV rays, and pollution.
Damage here can occur from sunburn, over-exfoliation, allergic reactions, or harsh weather.
2. Dermis – The Support Layer
Beneath the epidermis lies the dermis, packed with collagen, elastin, blood vessels, and nerve endings. This layer is responsible for your skin’s structure, elasticity, and the healing response when an injury occurs.
Acne scarring, cuts, and deeper cosmetic treatments often affect this layer.
3. Hypodermis – The Cushioning Layer
This bottom layer contains fat and connective tissue that cushions your body and regulates temperature. While not as exposed, severe wounds or burns can affect the hypodermis.
When skin is compromised at this depth, it requires serious care to recover properly.
How Skin Gets Damaged
Everyday life can chip away at your skin’s resilience — and even small disruptions to the barrier function can lead to a cascade of problems:
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Cuts, scrapes, and minor wounds
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Post-aesthetic procedures (e.g. laser, peels, microneedling)
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Rashes or irritation from friction or clothing
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Shaving, waxing, and ingrown hairs
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Environmental aggressors like pollution, windburn, and UV rays
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Chronic dryness or itching, especially in babies or those with sensitive skin
When skin is damaged, it enters a natural inflammatory and repair cycle. But this process can be slowed by age, genetics, health, environment, or compromised skin flora — leading to longer healing times, increased discomfort, or even scarring.
Enter SVR Cicavit+ Crème: Fast, Proven Skin Recovery
SVR’s Cicavit+ Crème is not just a soothing cream — it’s a skin repair innovation backed by dermatological expertise. At its core is a breakthrough formula containing the highest concentration of repairing active ingredients at 43%, making it a true innovation in barrier repair.
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Designed to repair damaged, irritated and weakened skin up to 7x faster, Cicavit+ restores skin integrity and comfort with a high-performance formula that’s suitable even on post-dermatological peel skin.
Here’s why it’s so well-loved:
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Polysaccharide rich in rhamnose: Forms a protective film over the skin, shielding it from pathogenic bacteria while reducing redness and heat.
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Prebiotic sugar: Helps rebalance the skin’s microbiota, speeding up and enhancing repair.
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Anti-mark and anti-itch technology: Soothes discomfort while promoting scar-free healing.
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Safe for all, including newborn babies: Tested under dermatological, paediatric, and gynaecological control.
When Should You Use SVR Cicavit+?
Our skin goes through a lot — sometimes in ways we don’t even realise. SVR Cicavit+ is the perfect SOS product for moments when your skin needs a little extra TLC. But when exactly should you reach for it?
1. After Cosmetic Procedures
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Just had a chemical peel, laser treatment, microneedling, or waxing? Your skin barrier is temporarily weakened and prone to irritation. SVR Cicavit+ is clinically tested on post-peel skin and proven to reduce redness, sensitivity, and recovery time.
2. For Babies and Children
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Whether it’s a nappy rash, a small scrape from the playground, or skin folds irritated by friction, Cicavit+ is paediatrician-approved and gentle enough for newborns and toddlers.
3. For Skin Irritations & Flare-Ups
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Eczema patches, itchy insect bites, shaving irritation, or chapped skin from wind and cold — Cicavit+ immediately soothes and forms a protective barrier to help skin heal comfortably.
4. Everyday Mishaps
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Paper cuts, minor burns, abrasions, redness after wearing a mask — life happens, and so does irritation. Keep a tube handy for quick healing without residue or stickiness.
5. Post-Sun or Seasonal Skin Stress
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After too much sun exposure, cold winds in winter, or even pollution, Cicavit+ calms and repairs stressed or sensitised skin, restoring comfort and resilience fast.
5. Post-Tattoo Care
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New tattoos need hydration, barrier protection, and gentle soothing to heal well. Cicavit+ is ideal for supporting tattoo recovery, helping to reduce itching, flaking, and redness while maintaining ink vibrancy.
The skin is brilliant — but even brilliance needs backup. Whether it’s your baby’s nappy rash, a post-shave irritation, or a healing tattoo, SVR Cicavit+ Crème is the barrier-repair essential your skin has been waiting for. Let your skin do what it does best — and let Cicavit+ help it get there faster
