UV Skin Recovery Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Face Sunscreen
SUMMARY OF REVIEWS
EltaMD UV Skin Recovery SPF 50 is a mineral sunscreen with a green tint that effectively color-corrects redness, according to dermatologist Dr. Dray. She notes it glides on smoothly without a chalky feel, leaves no noticeable cast, and works well as a hydrating makeup base. The formula includes antioxidants and is recommended for those with seborrheic dermatitis or anyone wanting a non-pasty mineral sunscreen.
FULL REVIEWS
POSITIVE
- “I absolutely love it”
- “The redness on my skin in the cheek area especially and my nose is so much better since using this pretty regularly”13:19–13:24
- “If you've got very, very sensitive skin, this is really good for that”13:34–13:37
- “It's an awesome product”
- Source: Fragrance free product reviews for sensitive skin - Jun 16, 2026
- “What I like about this is it has a green tint to it, which is great for color correction of redness”9:21–9:26
- “This also has some antioxidants in it, which are helpful for soothing the skin”9:26–9:33
- “This would be a great formula for anyone who likes mineral sunscreens, but does not want that chalky, thick, pasty texture that many mineral sunscreens can offer”9:33–9:37
- “It's got a smooth glide on the skin”9:49–9:54
- “The cast on me is not noticeable”
- “I love using this as a makeup base, and I find the green color correction in this is quite good”10:07–10:11
- “It really helps hydrate and then the green helps to even out overall skin tone quite a bit by masking some underlying patches of redness”10:11–10:19
- “If you have seborrheic dermatitis, I think this would be a great option as well just for moisturizing and protecting the skin and getting some cosmetic color correction with that green tint”10:21–10:27
- Source: Sunscreen empties dermatologist review SPF 50 favorites and fails - Apr 18, 2026
MIXED / NEGATIVE
No negative reviews yet — creators have only had good things to say.
WHAT CREATORS SAY
- Consensus
- 4.5 / 5 from 2 creator reviewsGrailPeople ratings based on creator reviews.
- Good for
- Redness / rosacea (2) · Sensitive skin (2)
- Features
- No white cast (1)
Product details
Details
- Type
- sunscreen
- Finish
- natural
- Shade
- Non-Tinted
- Key ingredients
- Zinc Oxide, Centella Asiatica, Ceramide Blend, 2% AA Complex Barrier Repair Technology
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