Dermatologist's Top Sunscreen Picks
CeraVe$18.99- “This is SPF 30, water resistant, 80 minutes, has ceramide, niacinamide, which is one of our favorite ingredients to help brighten the skin, regulate sebum production, help soothe the skin, and even help repair the skin barrier”▶ 1:23
- “The CeraVe sunscreen is a hybrid. It has zinc oxide plus chemical UV filters”
- “My top two picks for water resistant body and face sunscreen this summer would be the CeraVe hydrating sheer sunscreen and also like we said the La Roche Posay Melt-in Milk Sunscreen”▶ 1:16
- “Pretty liquidy, very lightweight”▶ 12:22
Blue Lizard$14.99
ISDIN$46Eryfotona Actinica Ultralight Emulsionshade · Tinted- “What Eryfotona Actinica is great for is that it helps with DNA repair”▶ 4:37
- “I recommend ISDIN sunscreens. Yes, at first glance, they seem expensive, but they're actually a larger size for face and body”▶ 5:08
- “It's very lightweight and spreads very well on a large body surface area”▶ 5:20
- “But I wouldn't go using any tinted sunscreen on the neck down because it will stain and discolor your clothes. So use the tinted stuff just for your face and say ears, neck down, you want to go with a non-tinted formulation”▶ 5:24
ISDIN$46Eryfotona Actinica Ultralight Emulsionshade · Non-Tinted- “They come with a tinted and non-tinted formulation”▶ 5:17
- “Neck down, you want to go with a non-tinted formulation”
Neutrogena$22.99Collagen Bank Moisturizershade · SPF
EltaMD$47.00UV Clear Tinted Broad-Spectrum SPF 46shade · SPF 46- “This has always been one of the favorites of dermatologists and it's a favorite in my office here”▶ 7:05
- “It has niacinamide as you guys know is a nice ingredient especially for those who are acne prone or with rosacea”▶ 7:11
- “Few swipes and it's gone. Pleasant smell. One of my favorite sunscreens of all time”▶ 7:19
DRMTLGY$31.00- “The dupe to this is Dermatology sunscreens. And I actually use their universal tinted moisturizer SPF 46 till this day”
- “If I want a little tint, because say I just had a procedure, I just had a chemical peel and I want to prevent hyperpigmentation when it's a sunny day, I'm going to wear tinted sunscreen to block visible light that will worsen hyperpigmentation”▶ 7:35
Neutrogena$22.79- “What I like about Neutrogena and Beauty of Joseon, that K beauty brand, is that they have come out with different shades, gone above and beyond, and they've come out with 12 diverse shades”▶ 8:12
- “I started off with just their lighter shade, which is zinc oxide only. You got the iron oxide and just their lighter shade right now. Blends in quite nicely into my skin. Compliments my skin tone quite well”▶ 8:31
- “What I like about Neutrogena and Beauty of Joseon, that K beauty brand, is that they have come out with different shades, gone above and beyond, and they've come out with 12 diverse shades”▶ 7:54
Neutrogena$14.99- “Zinc oxide and titanium dioxide. And they claim that it has minimal white cast for SPF 70. That is quite impressive”▶ 8:51
- “It looks pretty good. It has a little bit of a white cast. I was pretty skeptical”▶ 9:16
- “I actually put this right by my kids shoes in the mudroom where they put on their shoes before heading out the door to school. And I just have them apply this to their face before heading out”▶ 9:25
- “They actually like this because it doesn't have that white cast for their very fair skin tones”▶ 9:40
Neutrogena$12.99- no stillEltaMD$19.50
- “The EltaMD UV stick, great sticks to reapply when you're at the pool cuz they're water resistant”
- “Sunscreen sticks very good for golf, tennis, and swimming”
La Roche-Posay$18.99
Unseen Sunscreen SPF 50shade · SPF 40- “Her all-time favorite those Supergoop! Unseen Sunscreen is water resistant 40 minutes SPF 40”▶ 11:12
- “It is a higher price point but she loves how invisible it really is”▶ 11:18
- “This one's truly invisible. It just disappears quickly”▶ 11:31
- “This one she finds layers really nicely with her makeup as well. Putting makeup right over this, it serves as a great primer, she says”▶ 11:39
- “Every year I talk about that being her still her favorite”▶ 11:45
La Roche-Posay$39.99
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