EltaMD UV Clear SPF 46 Broad Spectrum

EltaMD® UV Clear Broad-Spectrum SPF 46 sunscreen is formulated with 5% high-purity niacinamide (vitamin B3) to help helps keep skin looking clear, discoloration, and photo-damage. Niacinamide’s effect on blemishes such as breakouts, as well as skin discoloration, has been proven scientifically many times over. Niacinamide’s management of breakouts in several studies suggests it to be highly effective.

Results

In one study, as many as 82% of people with inflammatory breakouts showed improvement after using niacinamide as a topical treatment for eight weeks. Additionally, 60% had significant reductions in papules/pustules and 52% had a reduction in the severity of their breakouts.

EltaMD UV Clear is fragrance-free, oil-free, paraben-free, sensitivity-free and noncomedogenic.

EltaMD UV Clear contains 9% transparent micronized zinc oxide to protect skin against damaging UVA (aging) rays. It delivers SPF 46 to protect skin from UVB (burning rays). Ideal for daily use for various skin types, EltaMD UV Clear is extremely lightweight and contributes to maintaining smooth, clean, clear skin. It works well alone or under makeup.

EltaMD UV Clear SPF 46 — FAQs

Why is UV Clear so popular for breakouts and redness-prone skin?
Its 9% transparent zinc oxide gives gentle broad-spectrum SPF 46 while 5% niacinamide helps calm blemishes and discoloration — oil-free and non-comedogenic, so it won’t clog pores.

Can I wear it under makeup?
Yes — it’s extremely lightweight and works well alone or under makeup.

Is there a tinted version?
Yes. This is the untinted formula; a tinted UV Clear is also available for light coverage and to offset any cast.

Is it authentic and available in Canada?
Yes. WeDoSkin is an authorized Canadian EltaMD retailer shipping fresh stock Canada-wide.