mineral sunscreen for face

Mineral sunscreen uses zinc oxide or titanium dioxide.

What is Mineral Sunscreen?

Mineral sunscreen uses zinc oxide or titanium dioxide.

These ingredients sit on the skin's surface to block UV rays.

Benefits of Mineral Sunscreen

Offers broad-spectrum protection against UVA and UVB.

Less likely to irritate sensitive skin compared to chemical sunscreens.

Provides immediate protection upon application.

How to Apply Mineral Sunscreen

Apply generously to clean, dry skin before sun exposure.

Reapply every two hours or after swimming or sweating.

• Use a nickel-sized amount for the face.
• Don't forget areas like ears and neck.
• Allow it to absorb for a few minutes before makeup.

Choosing the Right Mineral Sunscreen

Look for products labeled 'broad-spectrum' for best protection.

Check for non-comedogenic formulas if you have acne-prone skin.

Common Myths About Mineral Sunscreen

Myth: Mineral sunscreen leaves a white cast.

Fact: New formulations reduce this effect significantly.

Myth: It’s not effective on cloudy days.

Fact: UV rays can penetrate clouds, so use it daily.