ELTAMD UV ACTIVE OVERVIEW SKIN TYPES - ALL SKIN TYPES EltaMD UV Active Broad-Spectrum SPF 50+ is a physical (no chemical sunscreen filters) sunscreen specially formulated for active lifestyles. It is also great for daily use for both adults and children. It is a water-resistant (80 minutes) sunscreen that will not rinse off in water or drip into the eyes and sting. EltaMD UV Active delivers broad-spectrum protection against UVA (aging) and UVB (burning) rays and contains antioxidants. It offers high-energy visible (HEV) light protection.EltaMD UV Active is fragrance-free, oil-free, paraben-free, sensitivity-free and non-comedogenic. It is safe for all skin types. KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS UVA/UVB sun protection Active lifestyle, will not rinse off in water or drip into eyes Water-resistant (80 minutes) KEY INGREDIENTS Zinc Oxide - Natural mineral compound that works as a sunscreen agent by reflecting and scattering UVA and UVB rays Titanium Dioxide - Natural mineral that works as a sunscreen agent by reflecting and scattering UV radiation Polygonum Aviculare Extract (Knotgrass extract) - A botanical extract rich in flavonoids that fights the signs of aging by enhancing skin firmness and elasticity and reducing the appearance of wrinkles Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters and Jojoba Esters - Improves water-resistance, extends resident time of ingredients on skin, extends skin hydration, improves barrier function and reduces the appearance of redness of the skin HOW DO I USE ELTAMD UV ACTIVE BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 50? Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply after 80 minutes of swimming or sweating, immediately after towel drying, and at least every 2 hours. Sun Protection Measures. Spending time in the sun increases your risk of skin cancer and early skin aging. To decrease this risk, regularly use a sunscreen with a broad-spectrum SPF of 15 or higher and other sun protection measures including:limit time in the sun, especially from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., wear long-sleeve shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses. Not intended for use on children under six months of age.
