LovelySkin Masterclass Series: How to find the right EltaMD sunscreen

How to find the right EltaMD sunscreen for you.

In this edition of the LovelySkin Masterclass series, Education Manager and esthetician, Michelle McKamie breaks down the #1 dermatologist-recommended, professional sun care brand, EltaMD.

As Michelle begins the class, she discusses the history of EltaMD and the science behind their groundbreaking EltaMD sunscreen and skin care formulas.

Next, Michelle discusses the ongoing prevalence of skin cancer in the United States and outlines the cosmetic and medical risks of not wearing a daily sunscreen for protection, pointing out that 90% of non-melanoma skin cancer are associated with UV exposure.

Additionally, Michelle highlights EltaMD sunscreen Zinc Technology, which contains a special micronized particle size of zinc oxide, and is included in every EltaMD sunscreen.

Michelle continues by outlining the science behind how we measure SPF in sunscreen, how UVA and UVB rays affect the skin in different ways and the difference between chemical sunscreen and physical sunscreen filters.

From there, Michelle dives into the bestselling EltaMD sunscreen formulas. In a snapshot, she recommends:

• For extra facial hydration, choose a sunscreen like EltaMD UV Daily Broad-Spectrum SPF 40
• For acne-prone skin, choose a sunscreen like EltaMD UV Clear Broad Spectrum SPF 46 Facial Sunscreen
• To manage photoaging, choose a sunscreen like EltaMD UV AOX Elements
• For active lifestyle, choose a sunscreen like EltaMD UV Sport Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Lotion
• For extra body hydration, choose an EltaMD body sunscreen like EltaMD UV Lotion Broad Spectrum SPF 30+ Full Body Sunscreen.

You can learn more about Michelle's additional EltaMD sunscreen picks for your skin type and skin care goals by watching this LovelySkin masterclass.