Dermatology FAQs

SKIN RECOVERY SYSTEM

EltaMD® Skin Recovery System, powered by proprietary AAComplex Technology, helps to repair damaged skin barrier, calms skin and helps to minimize the risk of irritation. Enriched with antioxidants to help defend against free radical damage. Dermatologist tested. Dye-free, fragrance-free, paraben-free.

  • Helps repair damaged skin barrier, calms and helps minimize risk of irritation.
  • Formulated with antioxidants to defend against free radical damage.
  • Oil-free and pH-balanced

Skin Recovery Toner 

Gentle essence toner containing malachite extract, a mineral-rich copper complex that helps detox skin.

Delivers essential nutrients while improving skin’s ability to absorb and retain moisture

Skin Recovery Serum

Contains twice the concentration* of AAComplex Technology.

Contains Cica Extract (Tigergrass extract) to improve skin barrier function.

*Compared to the toner and moisturizer

Skin Recovery Light Moisturizer

Offers lightweight moisture and hydration to keep skin supple

Contains Squalane, a naturally occurring lipid (plant-derived), that protects against moisture loss.

FACIAL SUNSCREENS

UV Clear Broad Spectrum
SPF 46

Oil-free EltaMD UV Clear helps calm and protect sensitive skin types prone to discoloration and breakouts associated to acne and rosacea. It contains niacinamide (vitamin B3), hyaluronic acid and lactic acid, ingredients that promote the appearance of healthy-looking skin. Very lightweight and silky, it may be worn with makeup or alone. Choose from tinted and untinted formulas for use every day.

  • 9.0% transparent zinc oxide
  • Antioxidant protection combats skin-aging free radicals associated with ultraviolet (UV) and infrared radiation (IR).
  • Calms and protects acne-prone skin
  • Leaves no residue
  • UVA/UVB sun protection
  • Fragrance-free, oil-free, paraben-free, sensitivity-free and noncomedogenic

UV Daily Broad Spectrum
SPF 40 (tinted and untinted)

Serious UV protection and superior hydration join forces in this sheer facial sunscreen. EltaMD UV Daily has hyaluronic acid to boost moisture retention and diminish fine lines. This lightweight moisturizer with UV protection can be worn alone or under makeup. Choose from tinted and untinted formulas for use every day.

  • 9.0% transparent zinc oxide
  • Antioxidant protection combats skin-aging free radicals associated with ultraviolet (UV) and infrared radiation (IR).
  • Hyaluronic Acid increases skin smoothness, softness and decrease wrinkles
  • Glides on easily and absorbs quickly into the skin
  • UVA/UVB sun protection
  • Fragrance-free, paraben-free, sensitivity-free and noncomedogenic

UV Restore Broad Spectrum
SPF 40 (tinted and untinted)

EltaMD UV Restore Broad-Spectrum SPF 40 is a 100% mineral sunscreen that improves sun-damaged skin and helps revitalize it. This advanced formula contains Squalane which restores skin’s natural moisture and suppleness.

UV Restore is designed with Ginger Root Extract and Saccharide Isomerate which promote a healthy complexion by improving skin smoothness, minimizing dark spots and reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.  It contains antioxidants which combat skin-aging free radicals associated with ultraviolet (UV) and infrared radiation (IR) and offers high-energy visible (HEV) light protection.

EltaMD UV Restore is formulated for all skin types and is dye-free, fragrance-free, gluten-free*, oil-free, paraben-free, sensitivity-free, noncomedogenic and dermatologist tested.

  • 15.0% transparent zinc oxide
  • Antioxidant protection combats skin-aging free radicals associated with ultraviolet (UV) and infrared radiation (IR).
  • Designed with anti-aging benefits, to help revitalize sun-damaged skin and promote a healthy complexion
  • Improves skin’s natural moisture and suppleness
  • UVA/UVB sun protection
  • Dermatologist tested, Fragrance-free, oil-free, paraben-free, dye-free, sensitivity-free, gluten-free and noncomedogenic

*Contains no ingredient made from a gluten-containing grain (wheat, barley or rye)

BODY SUNSCREENS

UV Lotion Broad Spectrum
SPF 30+

Develop a daily sun protection habit by keeping this moisturizing sunscreen handy for the entire family. Use EltaMD UV Lotion from head to toe to hydrate the skin and protect against sun damage.

  • 7.0% transparent zinc oxide
  • Antioxidant protection combats skin-aging free radicals associated with ultraviolet (UV) and infrared radiation (IR).
  • Moisturizing lotion for the whole body
  • Safe for all skin types
  • UVA/UVB sun protection
  • Fragrance-free, paraben-free, sensitivity-free and noncomedogenic

UV Sport Broad Spectrum
SPF 50

Have your fun in the sun—but play it safe. This sunscreen is great for swimmers, skiers, runners, golfers and other athletes – or for those who just love to be outdoors! UV Sport is water-resistant so it won’t rinse off in water or drip into your eyes and sting when you sweat.

  • 9.0% transparent zinc oxide
  • Antioxidant protection combats skin-aging free radicals associated with ultraviolet (UV) and infrared radiation (IR).
  • Apply to wet or dry skin
  • Water-resistant (80 minutes)
  • UVA/UVB sun protection
  • Fragrance-free, oil-free, paraben-free, sensitivity-free and noncomedogenic

UV Aero Broad Spectrum
SPF 45

EltaMD UV Aero provides sheer but sure sun protection. This continuous spray sunscreen makes it easy to protect hard-to-reach places. EltaMD UV Aero sprays on white so you can see coverage then dries clear when rubbed in.

  • 9.3% transparent zinc oxide
  • Continuous spray convenience
  • Water-resistant (80 minutes)
  • UVA/UVB sun protection
  • Fragrance-free, oil-free, paraben-free, sensitivity-free and noncomedogenic