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Essential Defense Everyday Clear SPF 47
Essential Defense Everyday Clear SPF 47
Sheer, oil-free broad-spectrum SPF 47 for combination and oily skin
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From our clinical teamWhy our clinical team recommends it
The sunscreen oily skin will actually wear every day.
A sheer, oil-free broad-spectrum SPF 47 formulated for combination and oily skin. It disappears on application, does not clog pores, and protects against the UVA and UVB damage that undoes every other product in your routine.
RESULTS:
Broad-spectrum protection against UVA and UVB
Sheer, weightless finish with no white cast
Matte enough for oily skin, no greasiness
Will not clog pores or trigger breakouts
Protects the results of treatments, retinol, and brighteners
Daily SPF is the single most effective anti-aging step there is
WHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT:
Most sunscreens that feel light are chemical-only and irritate; most mineral sunscreens are heavy and chalky.
Everyday Clear pairs zinc oxide with octinoxate for a hybrid that goes on clear, sits well under makeup, and holds up in Houston heat. It is the SPF we recommend for anyone using acids, retinol, or pigment treatments.
HOW IT WORKS:
Zinc oxide 12% → mineral filter, broad UVA and UVB protection
Octinoxate 7.5% → boosts UVB protection while keeping the texture sheer
Oil-free base → sits on combination and oily skin without shine
WHY CLIENTS USE IT:
Oily, combination, or acne-prone skin
Daily wear under makeup
Alongside retinol, AHAs, or brightening treatments
Post-procedure once cleared by your clinician
Anyone who has quit sunscreens for feeling heavy
KEY FORMULA ADVANTAGE:
Broad Spectrum SPF 47
Zinc oxide plus octinoxate hybrid
Oil-free, sheer, no white cast
1.85 oz, TSA-friendly
IMPORTANT: Apply 15 minutes before sun exposure and reapply at least every two hours. For external use only; keep out of eyes.
Selected for the Houston Medical Wellness protocol library by our clinical team — a clinic specializing in metabolic optimization, hormone balance, and performance-based care.
How to use
When: Every morning after cleansing, toning, and treatment products, as the last step. Apply 15 minutes before sun exposure.
Where: Entire face, neck and chest, and other sun-exposed areas.
How: Apply liberally. Reapply at least every two hours, and use a water-resistant sunscreen if swimming or sweating.
Ingredients
Active ingredients (sunscreen): Zinc oxide 12%, Octinoxate 7.5%.
Uses: helps prevent sunburn; if used as directed with other sun protection measures, decreases the risk of skin cancer and early skin aging caused by the sun.
Good to know
- For external use only. Do not use on damaged or broken skin.
- Keep out of eyes; rinse with water to remove. Stop use and ask a doctor if rash occurs.
- Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
- TSA-friendly size.
Label information
- Brand
- SkinMedica
- Size
- 1.85 oz / 52.5 g
- Category
- Sunscreen, last step every morning
- Channel
- Sold only through licensed medical practices. Authentic, dispensed by Houston Medical Wellness Clinic.
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