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KP Exfoliating Body Moisturizer
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About this product

A body moisturizer cream containing 10% urea, 5% lactic acid, encapsulated retinol, ceramides, and shea butter designed to exfoliate and hydrate rough, dry skin texture.

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Dry skin
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The Guru Index verdict

73%

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What the gurus are saying

Gurus agree the formula delivers significant hydration and texture smoothing, with noticeable results on rough areas like elbows and hands. A key divide: Dr Dray reports the product shifted from lightweight to very occlusive, causing overheating in hot climates when used nightly, though she acknowledges uncertainty about formula changes. Doctorly recommends it as a 1-2 times weekly shower rinse-off treatment, emphasizing adjusting frequency to individual sensitivity. The consensus leans positive for targeted, controlled use but cautions against daily heavy application in warm conditions.
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"This one contains 10% urea, 5% lactic acid, and an encapsulated retinol along with ceramides and shea butter. Honestly, this is a very rich, deeply hydrating moisturizing cream. It's actually very occlusive and very barrier supportive. I found it extremely extremely hydrating. The urea and lactic acid are going to help to hydrate and to gently exfoliate the dry rough skin texture. They're going to plump and firm the surface of the skin. The encapsulated retinol is going to help improve the maturation rate of the epidermis, ultimately smoothing out the skin, allowing for stratum corneum compaction, which is going to be a game changer for reducing the formation of dry little bumps and dull skin. This is actually a fantastic formula for dry skin in general. It is deeply hydrating and substantially substantially reduces water loss out of the skin. I think most people will really like this regardless of if you have keratosis pilaris or not."
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Dermatologist Reviews Remedy KP Body Scrub & Moisturizer
"This one contains 10% urea, 5% lactic acid, and an encapsulated retinol along with ceramides and shea butter. Honestly, this is a very rich, deeply hydrating moisturizing cream. It's actually very occlusive and very barrier supportive. I found it extremely extremely hydrating. The urea and lactic acid are going to help to hydrate and to gently exfoliate the dry rough skin texture. They're going to plump and firm the surface of the skin. The encapsulated retinol is going to help improve the maturation rate of the epidermis, ultimately smoothing out the skin, allowing for stratum corneum compaction, which is going to be a game changer for reducing the formation of dry little bumps and dull skin. This is actually a fantastic formula for dry skin in general. It is deeply hydrating and substantially substantially reduces water loss out of the skin. I think most people will really like this regardless of if you have keratosis pilaris or not."
Dermatologist Reviews Remedy KP Body Scrub & Moisturizer
"I went back and read the transcript of the video from 2024, June of 2024. I said the complete opposite. It was lightweight, hydrating, and perfect for the summer months. I would say the opposite now. I found that this product is actually very thick, very occlusive, and honestly, I experienced an interesting phenomenon that I would warn you all about, especially if you live in a hot humid climate. I put it on all over except my face. Got into bed that night with my pajamas on and I started feeling a little warm. Really thick occlusive moisturizers can slow down the rate of evaporation of sweat off the surface of the skin, reducing sweat's ability to cool you. I basically got a little hot and sweaty. Every time I used it, I would experience that. But when I would use another body moisturizer, I did not, which is totally opposite of what I said back in 2024. I'm not sure if the formula's changed or if it's just me, but something's different."
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"Remedy KP Exfoliating Body Moisturizer has lactic acid, urea, and retinol. Use it in the shower, rinse it off. I would recommend using this up to two times a week in the shower. What I've noticed when I use it is that not only does it improve the texture immediately of the skin on my body, but I've also noticed that my hands are a lot smoother. They're like baby soft afterwards. This will do double duty on elbows, knees, legs, hands as well. You may find that if you do this and get a little irritation, you do it less frequently. Maybe you can do it more frequently, but just tailor this to your skin type. Everyone has different degrees of sensitive skin. Whatever you can be consistent with is how you're going to get the best results."
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