The lasting effect of Improvement in skin hydration was evaluated at day 15 (5-day regression with no additional moisturization). The ceramide plus NMF cream 10-day moisturization plus 5-day regression yielded a 32.2% increase from baseline corneometer units (P<0.001), while the ceramide cream yielded a 22.8% increase from baseline corneometer units (P<0.05) (Figure 2).
Ceramide Plus NMF Lotion vs Ceramide Cream
To address the misconception that creams are always more efficacious than lotions, we evaluated the clinical efficacy of improvement in skin hydration after 10 days of daily use of the ceramide plus NMF lotion compared to the ceramide cream, followed by corneometer assessment at day 15 following a 5-day