Cetaphil Daily Defence Face Moisturiser with SPF 50+ Versus Dr Sam’s Flawless Daily Sunscreen SPF 50

Chemical UV filters are synthetic compounds that absorb and dissipate harmful UV rays, providing sun protection by converting UV radiation into heat energy.

This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:

• Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate

Mineral UV filters, also known as physical or inorganic filters, use naturally occurring minerals such as zinc oxide or titanium dioxide to create a protective barrier on the skin that reflects and scatters UV rays.

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• Zinc Oxide

AHAs (or Alpha Hydroxy Acids) remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin.

This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:

• Lactic Acid

Vitamin E contains loads of antioxidants which help protect your skin from pollution and reduce hyperpigmentation.

This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:

• Tocopheryl Acetate

Niacinamide is a form of Vitamin B3 that is present in many skin repairing processes. It can help boost your skin’s natural barrier and increase levels of ceramides.

This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:

• Niacinamide

Hyaluronic Acid is a humectant, meaning it has the ability to hold water and rehydrate skin.

This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:

• Sodium Hyaluronate

Dry skin is often characterized by redness, itchiness, tightness, flaking, peeling, and cracking. Dryness can be caused by a variety of factors: genetics, over-exfoliating, climate, diet, age, and skin conditions.

This product contains 2 ingredients that may have this attribute:

• Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
• Squalane

Oily Skin is determined by your genetics, but can also be influenced by factors such as stress levels, changing hormonal levels, and humidity.

This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:

• Niacinamide

Redness and irritation may be caused by several reasons, although there is no definitive answer. Reasons may range from physical exertion to sun exposure, allergies, or Rosacea.

This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:

• Niacinamide

The most common cause of textured skin is a build up of dead skin cells. The easiest way to get rid of textured skin is to exfoliate and give your skin the proper nutrients.

This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:

• Lactic Acid

Pores are little openings on the skin that let out sweat and oil. They can become enlarged from excessive sebum production, acne, sun damage, and by using pore-clogging ingredients.

This product contains 2 ingredients that may have this attribute:

• Niacinamide
• Lactic Acid

Decreased natural production of oils, degraded collagen, UV exposure, and lifestyle all contribute to how your skin looks over time. Although we cannot stop aging, there are ingredients that have been shown to slow the process: retinoids, antioxidants, and some peptides.

This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:

• Lactic Acid

Dark spots are areas where the skin has changed color due to sun exposure.

This product contains 2 ingredients that may have this attribute:

• Niacinamide
• Lactic Acid

A scar is an area of fibrous tissue that remains after the skin has been wounded and healed.

This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:

• Lactic Acid

Common acne is known as Acne vulgaris. Acne forms when skin follicles are clogged by sebum, hair, skin cells, or oils. There are several types of acne: whiteheads, blackheads, papules, pustules, nodules, and cysts.

This product contains 2 ingredients that may have this attribute:

• Zinc Oxide
• Niacinamide

Dull skin is temporary; all it usually will need is a little perk-me-up, such as extra hydration, some exfoliation, and vitamin nourishment.

This product contains 3 ingredients that may have this attribute:

• Niacinamide
• Tocopheryl Acetate
• Lactic Acid