EltaMD UV Clear Blemish-Prone & Oil Balancing SPF 50 1.7 fl oz

Benefits of EltaMD UV Clear Blemish-Prone & Oil Balancing SPF 50

• Provides broad-spectrum SPF 50 protection for oily, acne-prone skin
• Helps reduce the appearance of blemishes, excess oil, and visible shine
• Features 5% niacinamide to help visibly improve skin tone and balance
• Blends easily with a lightweight finish that wears well under makeup
• Non-comedogenic and non-acnegenic

What you'll notice:

• Skin looks less shiny throughout the day
• Blemish-prone skin feels protected without a heavy finish
• Daily sunscreen wear feels more comfortable under makeup

Clinical Results:

• Reduced visible blemishes by 65%
• Reduced excess oil and shine by 61%
• Reduced visible pore size by 25%

12-week clinical study, 43 subjects.

How To Use EltaMD UV Clear Blemish-Prone & Oil Balancing SPF 50

1. Apply liberally to face and neck 15 minutes before sun exposure.
2. Reapply at least every 2 hours.
3. Use a water-resistant sunscreen if swimming or sweating.

Pro Tip: Apply evenly as the last step in your morning skincare routine before makeup for daily broad-spectrum protection.

EltaMD UV Clear Blemish-Prone & Oil Balancing SPF 50 Ingredients

CLINICALLY TESTED / KEY INGREDIENTS

Zinc Oxide 11%: Mineral filter that delivers gentle broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection and is known for anti-inflammatory properties.

Octinoxate 3.5%: Lightweight chemical filter that absorbs UVB rays.

Niacinamide (Vitamin B3): Helps to visibly improve skin tone and reduce the appearance of oil and blemishes on the skin.

ZincAOXPro™ Technology: A proprietary blend of 4 antioxidants with zinc oxide to boost SPF performance and help protect skin from UV rays, blue light, HEVL, smog, and diesel exhaust.

INGREDIENTS

Active Ingredients: Octinoxate 3.5%, Zinc Oxide 11.0%, Water, Dimethicone, Niacinamide, Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate, Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Phenoxyethanol, Polyisobutene, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Tocopheryl Acetate, Carnosine, Bisabolol, Tocopherol, PEG-7 Trimethylolpropane Coconut Ether, Pongamia Pinnata Seed Extract, Oleth-3 Phosphate, Lactic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract

Skin Elite is dedicated to maintaining the accuracy of the ingredient lists on this website. However, because ingredients are subject to change, we cannot guarantee that these lists are complete, up-to-date and/or error-free. For an accurate listing of ingredients in each product, please refer to your product packaging.

FAQs

Can I use this while pregnant or nursing?
EltaMD does not provide specific pregnancy or nursing guidance for this product on the product materials reviewed. Customers should consult their physician for personalized advice.

Can I use this with retinol, retinal, or acid exfoliants?
This sunscreen is designed for daily daytime use and can generally be used as the final step in a morning skincare routine. For questions about combining it with active treatments, customers should follow their provider’s guidance.

Is it suitable for sensitive or blemish-prone skin?
EltaMD positions this formula for acne-prone, oily, and combination skin types, and the formula is non-comedogenic and non-acnegenic.

How long until I see results?
EltaMD cites results from a 12-week clinical study showing reductions in visible blemishes, excess oil and shine, and visible pore size.

Can I use it around the eyes?
The reviewed directions specify application to the face and neck and do not provide specific eye-area guidance. Avoid direct contact with the eyes unless your skincare professional advises otherwise.

What’s the texture and does it layer under makeup?
EltaMD describes the formula as lightweight, easy to blend, and designed to wear well under makeup.

People Also Ask

Is EltaMD UV Clear Blemish-Prone & Oil Balancing SPF 50 good for acne-prone skin?
Yes. EltaMD specifically designed this formula for oily, acne-prone skin and states it is clinically proven to help reduce visible blemishes, oil, and shine.

Can you use EltaMD UV Clear Blemish-Prone & Oil Balancing SPF 50 every day?
Yes. It is a daily facial sunscreen that should be applied 15 minutes before sun exposure and reapplied at least every 2 hours when needed.

Does EltaMD UV Clear Blemish-Prone & Oil Balancing SPF 50 work under makeup?
Yes. EltaMD states that the lightweight formula blends easily and wears well under makeup.

Is EltaMD UV Clear Blemish-Prone & Oil Balancing SPF 50 oil-free?
The reviewed product materials emphasize oil-balancing benefits, but they do not explicitly state that this exact formula is oil-free. It is, however, non-comedogenic and non-acnegenic.

What skin types is EltaMD UV Clear Blemish-Prone & Oil Balancing SPF 50 best for?
EltaMD lists acne-prone, oily, and combination skin types for this sunscreen.

Returns policy

Our goal at Skin Elite is to have happy and satisfied customers. If, after receipt, you are not completely satisfied with your order, you may initiate a return request in your account or by contacting our Customer Service team within 30 days of the purchase date at 1-888-400-4472 or at customerservices@skinelite.com.

If you wish to return an item, please ensure you obtain a return merchandise authorization number (RMA #). Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer unless there was a shipping error or damage. Please note original paid shipping fees are non-refundable. Returned items must be unopened and in their original packaging.

If you are an Elite Rewards Member just go to the Orders section within your Account and click on ‘Return Item’ and follow the instructions.

Please allow up to 2 weeks, from receipt of item(s), for refunds and store credits to be processed. Skin Elite reserves the right to reject any return and to change or update this return policy at any time. For more details, go to our Returns Policy page.

Shipping & Insurance

We proudly offer free shipping on orders $50 or more, after discounts, using either the United States Postal Services (USPS) First Class or Priority Mail and UPS Ground within the United States. Expedited UPS and FedEx delivery services are available at an additional cost to the 48 contiguous States only. Please note that a few of our products are restricted to ground shipping only and some orders may require a signature upon delivery.

Most orders are delivered within 3-7 days. However delivery times can also depend on external factors as well as internal USPS, UPS or FedEx factors and therefore cannot be guaranteed. Please note there may be some shipping delays during the busy Holiday Season. If you have not received your order within 14 days after your shipping confirmation, then please contact us immediately at customerservices@skinelite.com.

Please make sure to enter your shipping address correctly before you place your order. If the address is incomplete, it may delay receipt of the package.

Once your order is processed, you will receive an email notification with tracking information.

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Refused Packages and Incorrect Addresses

Please ensure your shipping address is entered correctly before your order is placed. If the address is incomplete, it may delay receipt of the package and you will be charged a $15 fee if delivery is refused or undeliverable. This often happens when the apartment or suite number is missing.

How Long Will Delivery Take?

All delivery methods can experience a range of delivery times. Most orders are delivered within 3-7 business days. However, delivery times can also depend on external factors as well as internal UPS / USPS / FedEx factors and therefore cannot be guaranteed. If you are in Hawaii, Alaska or a non-contiguous State, shipments will take up to 14 business days for delivery. Please note we must be contacted at customerservices@skinelite.com within 21 days of shipping notification to address shipping issues.

All orders are processed and shipped within 1 to 2 business days of order receipt. You will receive an automated email notification containing your tracking number as soon as a shipping label is created. Business days are Monday through Friday, excluding holidays.

Cut off time for Expedited, Express 2 day, and Next Day shipping options is 2pm ET. We cannot ship to PO boxes for Expedited, Express 2 Day, and Next Day Shipping. Please note Expedited, Express 2 Day and Next Day shipping is available to the 48 contiguous States only.

All deliveries are tracked with delivery confirmation provided. Insurance of packages is effective up to delivery confirmation only. Once items are confirmed as delivered, packages become the responsibility of the customer. Packages tracked as delivered, but reported missing, will need a UPS / USPS/ FedEx claim number to be investigated.

All delivery estimates are in business days excluding holidays. Skin Elite Group LLC is not responsible for carrier delays or delays due to events outside our control.