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Sunscreens for Summer

Top 4 Healthy Sunscreen Picks

It’s finally sweet summertime, which means sunscreen is probably on your shopping list – the question is, what sunscreen will you buy? You want a product that will effectively prevent sun damage while reducing your risk of skin cancer, and fortunately, the American Academy of Dermatology provides some recommendations that will narrow your choices. An effective sunscreen should offer broad-spectrum (UVA and UVB) protection, have an SPF of 30 or higher, and be water-resistant.

Beyond that, you may want tot choose a sunscreen based on its ingredients and additional benefits. Here, we’re featuring some healthy options to work into your skincare routine.

summer sunscreens

Aveeno Protect + Hydrate Lotion SPF 30

For a Hydration Boost

Aveeno’s creation pulls double duty as a sunscreen and moisturizer – perfect for everyday protection. Containing antioxidant oat, this lightweight product nourishes and softens your skin with 24-hour hydration. And, the oil-free formula won’t clog pores.

aveeno sunscreen

EltaMD UV Physical Broad-Spectrum SPF 41 Sunscreen

For Tinted Coverage

This natural sunscreen offers sun protection with antioxidants that combat skin-aging free radicals. Plus, its light tint works to enhance your skin’s radiance. Withstanding water, humidity, and perspiration, the fragrance-free formula is a great pick for your poolside ventures.

eltaMD sunscreen

La Roche-Posay Anthelios Melt-In Sunscreen Milk SPF 60

For a Fast-Absorbing Finish

This award-winning sunscreen is the best companion for your beach day. It absorbs and dries quickly without leaving a greasy texture, and it’s water-resistant for up to 80 minutes. A heavy-duty SPF keeps skin extra safe against harmful UVA/UVB rays.

la roche-posay sunscreen

Neutrogena Sensitive Skin Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 60+

For Sensitive Skin

Got sensitive skin? Neutrogena’s mineral, hypoallergenic sunscreen is for you. From the #1 Dermatologist Recommended skincare brand, this product is suitable for your face and body and provides water-resistant protection for up to 80 minutes. HS

neutrogena sunscreen

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