UV Clear SPF 46
A lightweight, oil-free face sunscreen with transparent zinc oxide and niacinamide, giving broad-spectrum SPF 46 with no white cast. Made for sensitive, acne-prone and rosacea-prone skin, and sits well under makeup.
Apply liberally to face and neck 15 minutes before sun exposure. Use a water-resistant sunscreen if swimming or sweating, and reapply at least every 2 hours.
- Zinc oxide and octinoxate with 5% niacinamide for acne-prone skin
- Hyaluronic acid and vitamin E included
- Widely recommended by dermatologists for sensitive, blemish-prone skin
- $46 for 1.7 oz is pricey for a sunscreen
- Contains the chemical filter octinoxate alongside zinc oxide
- Can leave a slight white cast
Pros, cons and how-to-use notes are Derminology's own opinion and suggestions, based on ingredients we've matched to published clinical evidence and on the brand's directions. They are general information, not medical advice. Always follow the label, patch test new products, and ask a doctor or dermatologist if you have a skin condition, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or use prescription treatments.
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