Sun Protection For Spring

With warmer weather and sunny days ahead fast approaching in Canada it is the time to re-evaluate your SPF needs and consider investing in a high quality sunscreen that will not only protect your skin, but nourish it at the same time. While getting some sun is good for your health, it is the best source of vitamin D and it is great for mental health, exposure to too much of it without proper protection can be dangerous. Common symptoms of unprotected sun exposure include premature wrinkles and lines in the skin, dark sun spots on the skin, increase the chances of developing skin cancer, sunburn and irreparable skin damage. As such, it is paramount to ensure you are taking the proper steps to take care of your skin, especially as the Spring and Summer seasons approach.

Sheer Physical UV Defense SPF 50

This mineral sunscreen has a special lightweight formula that is untinted and developed for use on all skin types, including sensitive, acne-prone and post-procedure, like after a laser treatment. It contains 6% titanium dioxide, 5% zinc oxide, and artemia salina as well as plankton extract which boosts the skin's resistance to heat stress. This sweat and waterproof formula is transparent and oil free to provide effective protection that is non-irritating to the skin. Apply to your face, neck, chest and back of hands in the morning and re-apply as needed throughout the day for the most effective protection, and shake well before use to reincorporate the product for best consistency upon application.

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Physical Matte UV Defense SPF 50

If you are nervous about using a sunscreen due to having oily or acne prone skin then look no further than the Physical Matte UV Defense SPF 50. This %100 mineral sunscreen was created especially for normal, combination or oily skin types. It contains 9% Titanium dioxide, 4% Zinc oxide, Aerated silica and Iron oxide spheres to maintain a matte look even in hot and humid conditions. When tested at 37 degree celsius and 80% humidity this product is proven to remain matte on the skin for a flawless look all day. Apply this weightless, tinted, mousse textured formula to the face, neck and chest in the morning and as needed throughout the course of your day.

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Physical Fusion UV Defense SPF 50

The Physical Fusion UV Defense SPF 50 is great for those patients looking for some lightweight tinted protection that provides radiance to the skin where applied. It has been developed especially for all skin types, so whether you have dry or oily skin this sunscreen can work for you. It is made with 6% titanium oxide, 5% zinc oxide, artermia salina and iron oxide spheres. Not only does it protect against SPF but the iron oxide spears block against blue light and HEV to help protect your skin from the light emitted during your daily use of electronics . This SPF uses 100% mineral sunscreen filters and is both water and sweat resistant for resilient protection in any weather. This intended fluid spreads evenly creating a natural radiant finish on the skin and is even safe to be used on delicate areas post procedure.

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