EPIONCE
Ultra Shield Lotion SPF 50
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one are the days of only applying sunscreen when the sun
is shining. As our knowledge
of the effects the sun has on our skin
grows, so too does the need to make
sure we’re protected enough, and all
year round. And that means using a
sunscreen that meets certain standards
and contains certain key ingredients.
These active ingredients combined help
give the skin broad spectrum protection from the sun and are wrapped up
in a soothing, lightweight formula that
absorbs quickly and is suitable for even
the most sensitive skin. It won’t leave
a white residue like some mineral
sunscreens can and makes a perfect
base to apply make-up.
Although skin cancer can occur on any
part of the body, it is no surprise that
the most common areas it is found are
those with the most exposure to the
For me though, one of the best
things about this product is that
it can be used on children as well
as adults. I’ve used nothing but
”I take this sunscreen everywhere we go”
The key is to look for sunscreens that
contain Zinc Oxide and/or Titanium
Dioxide, and the greater the percentage
of these ingredients the better. Both
mineral ingredients (often referred to
as physical), they help to protect against
UVA (ageing) and UVB (burning) rays
and are often combined with other
active ingredients to enhance this protection further. This alone is the main
reason for selecting the Epionce Ultra
Shield Lotion SPF 50 as our standout
sunscreen product for Summer 2016.
The Ultra Shield Lotion SPF 50 contains 10.1% Zinc Oxide combined with
10% Homosalate and 5% Octisalate.
this sunscreen on my daughter since she was born (she’s
now almost 5). She inherited my fair skin which
means her skin, like mine,
is prone to burning and this
sunscreen has always protected
her skin, from playing out in the
garden to dancing around on hot
Florida beaches. I take this everywhere
we go because who knows when you
might need to re-apply!
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Mineral-based sunscreen
Suitable for adults and kids
Water-resistant
Lightweight & fast-absorbing
Broad spectrum
Antioxidant-rich
Suitable for sensitive skin
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Sources: SkinCancer.org
sun, in particular the face and neck.
The good news is there are products
out there to help prevent this, and at
the same time they help prevent other
skin concerns too, such as hyperpigmentation, and lines and wrinkles.