OBAGI SUNSHIELD MATTE BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 50
Obagi Sun Shield Matte™ Broad Spectrum SPF 50 is a high-performance sunscreen that provides broad-spectrum protection against harmful UVA and UVB rays. It features a combination of physical (Zinc Oxide) and chemical (Homosalate, Octisalate) sun protection agents, offering SPF 50 to shield the skin from the sun’s damaging effects. This sunscreen is formulated with a matte finish, making it ideal for those with oily or combination skin as it reduces shine and controls oil. It is recommended by the Skin Cancer Foundation for daily use to protect the skin from sun damage, premature aging, and skin cancer.
Key Characteristics:
Best for: Oily, acne-prone, combination, sensitive, and normal skin
Concerns addressed: Sun damage, aging skin (fine lines and wrinkles), hyperpigmentation, acne, rosacea, and dull skin
Formula type: Matte sunscreen
Application: Face and neck
Recommended for: Daily sun protection with a matte finish
Main Ingredients:
Zinc Oxide:
A physical sunscreen agent that scatters and absorbs UV rays, providing safe and effective protection without irritating the skin.
Homosalate:
A chemical sunscreen that absorbs UV light to prevent sun damage.
Octisalate:
Another chemical sunscreen ingredient that enhances the efficacy of the formula by absorbing UV radiation.
Broad Spectrum SPF 50:
Provides comprehensive protection against both UVA and UVB rays. UVA rays are responsible for premature aging, while UVB rays cause sunburn and contribute to skin cancer.
Benefits:
Matte Finish:
Provides a non-greasy, matte finish that helps control shine and oil, ideal for oily or acne-prone skin.
Broad Spectrum Protection:
Shields the skin from UVA and UVB rays, preventing sunburn, premature aging, and skin cancer.
Non-Comedogenic and Hypoallergenic:
Won’t clog pores and is suitable for sensitive skin. Dermatologist-tested and fragrance-free.
Daily Use:
Recommended by the Skin Cancer Foundation for everyday use, offering reliable sun protection.
How to Use:
Apply to thoroughly cleansed and toned skin as the final step in your skincare routine.
Massage into the face and neck to cover the entire area evenly.
Apply 15 minutes before sun exposure and reapply every 2 hours when outdoors or after sweating/swimming.
Obagi Sun Shield Matte™ Broad Spectrum SPF 50 is a high-performance sunscreen that provides broad-spectrum protection against harmful UVA and UVB rays. It features a combination of physical (Zinc Oxide) and chemical (Homosalate, Octisalate) sun protection agents, offering SPF 50 to shield the skin from the sun’s damaging effects. This sunscreen is formulated with a matte finish, making it ideal for those with oily or combination skin as it reduces shine and controls oil. It is recommended by the Skin Cancer Foundation for daily use to protect the skin from sun damage, premature aging, and skin cancer.
Key Characteristics:
Best for: Oily, acne-prone, combination, sensitive, and normal skin
Concerns addressed: Sun damage, aging skin (fine lines and wrinkles), hyperpigmentation, acne, rosacea, and dull skin
Formula type: Matte sunscreen
Application: Face and neck
Recommended for: Daily sun protection with a matte finish
Main Ingredients:
Zinc Oxide:
A physical sunscreen agent that scatters and absorbs UV rays, providing safe and effective protection without irritating the skin.
Homosalate:
A chemical sunscreen that absorbs UV light to prevent sun damage.
Octisalate:
Another chemical sunscreen ingredient that enhances the efficacy of the formula by absorbing UV radiation.
Broad Spectrum SPF 50:
Provides comprehensive protection against both UVA and UVB rays. UVA rays are responsible for premature aging, while UVB rays cause sunburn and contribute to skin cancer.
Benefits:
Matte Finish:
Provides a non-greasy, matte finish that helps control shine and oil, ideal for oily or acne-prone skin.
Broad Spectrum Protection:
Shields the skin from UVA and UVB rays, preventing sunburn, premature aging, and skin cancer.
Non-Comedogenic and Hypoallergenic:
Won’t clog pores and is suitable for sensitive skin. Dermatologist-tested and fragrance-free.
Daily Use:
Recommended by the Skin Cancer Foundation for everyday use, offering reliable sun protection.
How to Use:
Apply to thoroughly cleansed and toned skin as the final step in your skincare routine.
Massage into the face and neck to cover the entire area evenly.
Apply 15 minutes before sun exposure and reapply every 2 hours when outdoors or after sweating/swimming.