SkinCeuticals Future Mineral UV Defense SPF 50 (1.7 fl. oz.)

A lightweight mineral anti-aging sunscreen tested on all skin tones, Future Mineral UV Defense Sunscreen SPF 50 uses breakthrough mineral technology to provide powerful, broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection and anti-aging* benefits.

This formula features 15.35% premium-grade of zinc oxide and 2.66% titanium dioxide. The finely milled zinc ensures thorough UVA/UVB protection and blends smoothly giving it a lightweight texture tested on all skin tones. Additional anti-aging and repair boosters are formulated with 3% niacinamide, 0.5% panthenol, 0.1% beta glucan, and 2% cellulose. This combination of mineral technology, barrier-repairing ingredients, and skin-supporting actives delivers clinically effective sun protection and visible anti-aging benefits such as; improving the look of fine lines, wrinkles, discoloration, and dark spots.

This formula is also tested post-procedure to help restore the skin's moisture barrier after non-ablative laser procedures and help safeguard post-procedure skin.

After 1 week, 95% of consumers agreed the formula was suitable for their skin tone

In 12 weeks: Corrects signs of aging including fine lines (-32%), wrinkles (-27%) and dark spots (-27%)

SEE OUR PROTOCOL: If used as directed with other sun protection measures, decreases the risk of skin cancer and early skin aging caused by the sun. Protocol: A 12-week, single center clinical study was conducted on 83 subjects with all skin types and tones, ages 25-60 including 65 subjects with sensitive skin. Future Mineral UV was applied in the morning at least 15 minutes prior to sun exposure and reapplied at least every 2 hours, as needed. Efficacy evaluations were conducted at baseline, immediate, week 1, week 4, week 8, and week 12.

Key Ingredients:

• 15.35% Zinc Oxide: A mineral UV filter that forms a protective barrier on skin to scatter and reflect UVA and UVB rays. Essential for broad-spectrum protection.
• 2.66% Titanium Dioxide: A mineral sunscreen active with UVA/UVB protection that helps protect skin from harmful radiation.
• 3% Niacinamide: A type of Vitamin B3, this vitamin helps strengthen the skin’s moisture barrier to boost hydration. Known for improving skin health.
• 0.5% Panthenol: A pro-vitamin of B5, it helps promote skin cell regeneration and is common in wound healing therapies. Supports skin recovery.
• 0.1% Beta Glucan: A hydrating ingredient, it is known to help protect, repair and support the skin moisture barrier. Boosts skin hydration and resilience.
• 1.7% Cellulose: A natural compound that absorbs water and forms a protective film on the skin to lock in moisture. Helps maintain skin hydration.

Key Benefits:

Provides broad spectrum SPF 50 protection against harmful UVA/UVB rays

Lightweight finish tested on all skin tones. After 1 week, 95% of consumers agreed it was suitable for their skin tone

Clinically improves signs of aging* including:

• 27% Reduction in visible wrinkles
• 32% Reduction in visible fine lines
• 27% Reduction in visible dark spots
• 33% Reduction in visible pores
• 33% Reduction in PIH
• 25% Improvement in skin firmness
• 34% Improvement in skin smoothness
• 22% Improvement in skin radiance

Tested post-procedure: helps repair moisture barrier after non-ablative laser procedures

Tested on all skintones and types.