SkinMedica Essential Defense Mineral Shield SPF 32 Sunscreen Tinted

When to Use

Apply in the morning as the final step in your skincare routine, following cleansing, toning, and the application of any treatment products. Reapply throughout the day to maintain continuous protection when exposed to sunlight.

Where to Use

Apply generously to your entire face. You may also extend application to the neck, chest, and other areas exposed to the sun.

How to Use

• Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure.
• Use a water-resistant sunscreen if swimming or sweating.
• Reapply at least every 2 hours, or more frequently after towel drying, swimming, or excessive sweating.

Uses

Helps prevent sunburn. When used as directed with other sun protection measures, this tinted sunscreen helps reduce the risk of skin cancer and early signs of aging caused by the sun.

Warnings

• For external use only.
• Do not use on damaged or broken skin.
• Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
• Stop use and consult a doctor if a rash or irritation occurs and persists.
• Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Directions

• Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure.
• Reapply every 2 hours, and after swimming, sweating, or towel drying.
• Sun Protection Measures: Spending time in the sun increases the risk of skin cancer and premature skin aging. To reduce this risk, use a broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 15 or higher regularly, limit time in the sun—especially between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.—and wear protective clothing, hats, and sunglasses.
• Children under 6 months: Ask a doctor.

Active Ingredients:

Titanium Dioxide 5.0%: Sunscreen
Zinc Oxide 6.0%: Sunscreen

Inactive Ingredients: Water/Aqua/Eau, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Butylene Glycol, Aluminum Hydroxide, Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer, PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Sodium Chloride, Caffeine, Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Citrate, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Triethoxysilylethyl Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Hexyl Dimethicone, PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Stearic Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Iron Oxides (CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499)