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SkinMedica Essential Defense Everyday Clear SPF 47 Sunscreen

Name: SkinMedica Essential Defense Everyday Clear SPF 47 Sunscreen
SKU: 300235738182
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SkinMedica Essential Defense Everyday Clear SPF 47 Sunscreen

A high-protection daily sunscreen specifically formulated for oily and combination skin types. SkinMedica Essential Defense Everyday Clear SPF 47 delivers the highest level of UVA protection available (PA++++) along with broad UVB coverage — all in a lightweight, clear formula that won’t clog pores or contribute to shine.

KEY BENEFITS

Broad-spectrum UVA and UVB protection with PA++++ rating
SPF 47 for strong daily sun defense
Clear, lightweight formula — will not clog pores
Ideal for oily and combination skin types
Oil-free, paraben-free, hypoallergenic, and fragrance-free

WHO IT’S FOR

Oily and combination skin types seeking maximum daily broad-spectrum sun protection without added shine or pore congestion. A clean, clear finish makes it an ideal daily SPF for those who prefer no tint or coverage.

HOW TO USE

Apply generously to face and neck as the last step of your morning skincare routine, at least 15 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply as directed.

Application

How to use

When to Apply Apply in the morning after cleansing, toning, and application of treatment products.
Where to Apply Apply to your entire face, (neck and chest if desired) and other sun-exposed areas.
How to Apply Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply at least every two hours.
Warning for Sunscreens For external use only. UV exposure from the sun increases the risk of skin cancer, premature aging and other skin damage. It is important to decrease UV exposure by limiting time in the sun, wearing protective clothing and using a sunscreen. When using this product, keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove. Do not use if allergic to any ingredient. Stop use and ask a doctor if rash or irritation develops and lasts. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control center right away.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients Purpose

Octinoxate 7.5%........................Sunscreen
Zinc Oxide 12.0%......................Sunscreen

Inactive IngredientsWater/Aqua/Eau, Cyclopentasiloxane, Niacinamide, Oleth-3 Phosphate, Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Glycerin, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Polygonum Aviculare Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Triethoxysilylethyl Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Hexyl Dimethicone, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Polyisobutene, PEG-7 Trimethylolpropane Coconut Ether, Butylene Glycol, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Hydroxide, Citric Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Sorbic Acid, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin