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Defend Sheer Physical Protection Sunscreen SPF 50

sunscreen Updated on: 16/03/2025
Defend Sheer Physical Protection Sunscreen SPF 50
35
Total Ingredients
analysed
31 of 35
Skin-Safe
low risk
2 of 35
Potential Irritants
may irritate sensitive skin
0 of 35
Potential Pore-Clogging
comedogenic risk

Product Analysis Summary

About this product

Defend Sheer Physical Protection Sunscreen SPF 50 is a broad-spectrum sunscreen providing protection against UVA and UVB rays. It offers an SPF of 50. This product is designed for daily use on the face and body. It typically utilizes mineral-based active ingredients to create a physical barrier against sun damage. The formulation aims for sheer, blendable coverage. It is suitable for a range of skin types. This sunscreen helps to prevent sunburn and may reduce the risk of long-term sun damage.

Formulation Analysis

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C: Comedogenic·S: Safety·Ir: Irritancy
1 Very safe
2 Safe
3 Moderate
4 Risky
5 Avoid
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
2
Comedogenic: Low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
2
Irritancy: Low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
2
Irritancy: Low risk
S
3
Safety: Moderate risk
Ir
4
Irritancy: High risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
2
Irritancy: Low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
2
Comedogenic: Low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
2
Irritancy: Low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
2
Irritancy: Low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
2
Irritancy: Low risk
C
2
Comedogenic: Low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
2
Irritancy: Low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
2
Irritancy: Low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
2
Irritancy: Low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
2
Irritancy: Low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
3
Irritancy: Moderate risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk

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Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NeoStrata Defend Sheer Physical Protection Sunscreen SPF 50 comedogenic?

Appears Non-Comedogenic Defend Sheer Physical Protection Sunscreen SPF 50 appears to be non-comedogenic based on our ingredient analysis. None of its 35 ingredients carry a high comedogenic rating, making it generally suitable for acne-prone and oily skin types.

Is NeoStrata a good skincare brand?

US skincare brand; medical-grade and chemical exfoliants focus. NeoStrata makes products such as Defend Sheer Physical Protection Sunscreen SPF 50 that include some ingredients which may be problematic for sensitive or acne-prone skin. Check individual product ingredient lists and community reviews before deciding. Read more about NeoStrata.

Is NeoStrata Defend Sheer Physical Protection Sunscreen SPF 50 safe for sensitive skin?

Use with Caution Defend Sheer Physical Protection Sunscreen SPF 50 may not be ideal for sensitive skin. It contains 2 potential irritant s including <a href="/ingredient/ammonium-hydroxide" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Ammonium Hydroxide</a> and <a href="/ingredient/sodium-bisulfite" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Sodium Bisulfite</a> . Common triggers like Fragrance, Limonene, and Linalool can cause redness or reactions in sensitive or barrier-compromised skin. We recommend patch testing before full use.

Does NeoStrata Defend Sheer Physical Protection Sunscreen SPF 50 clog pores?

Unlikely to Clog Pores Based on our analysis, Defend Sheer Physical Protection Sunscreen SPF 50 is unlikely to clog pores. None of its 35 ingredients have a comedogenic rating above 2.

Who makes NeoStrata Defend Sheer Physical Protection Sunscreen SPF 50?

This product is from NeoStrata. See more products from NeoStrata.

What are the ingredients in NeoStrata Defend Sheer Physical Protection Sunscreen SPF 50?

Defend Sheer Physical Protection Sunscreen SPF 50 contains 35 ingredients. The first ingredients listed are <a href="/ingredient/titanium-dioxide" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Titanium Dioxide 7%</a>, <a href="/ingredient/zinc-oxide" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Zinc Oxide 6%</a>, <a href="/ingredient/water" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Water</a>, <a href="/ingredient/dimethicone" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Dimethicone</a> and <a href="/ingredient/isododecane" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Isododecane</a>. Each ingredient includes a comedogenic rating, irritancy rating, and safety score. View the full annotated ingredient list above.

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