the skin cancer foundation recommends this product as an effective broad spectrum sunscreen. serious UV protection and superior hydration join forces in this sheer facial sunscreen. eltaMD UV daily has hyaluronic acid to boost moisture retention and diminish fine lines. this lightweight moisturizer with UV protection can be worn alone or under makeup.
antioxidant protection combats skin-aging free radicals associated with ultraviolet (UV) and infrared radiation (IR). hyaluronic acid increases skin smoothness, softness and decrease wrinkles. glides on easily and absorbs quickly into the skin. UVA/UVB sun protection. fragrance-free, paraben-free, sensitivity-free and noncomedogenic.
eltaMD UV daily sunscreen is also available in a tinted formula.
active ingredients: 9.0% zinc oxide, 7.5% octinoxate
ingredient insights:
zinc oxide: natural mineral compound that works as a sunscreen agent by reflecting and scattering UVA and UVB rays.
sodium hyaluronate (hyaluronic acid): retains moisture and improves skin feel by reducing flaking and restoring suppleness.
tocopheryl acetate (vitamin E): antioxidant that reduces free radicals to help diminish the visible signs of aging.
uses: eltaMD UV daily broad-spectrum SPF 40 helps prevent sunburn and, if used as directed with other sun protection measures, decreases the risk of skin cancer and early skin aging caused by the sun.
apply liberally to face and neck 15 minutes before sun exposure. use a water-resistant sunscreen if swimming or sweating. reapply at least every 2 hours