Has SunSense been discontinued?
Sunsense sunscreen has been pulled from the shelves after concerns were raised over the accuracy of its SPF rating. In 2019, Sunsense Ultra SPF50+ failed Consumer NZ’s annual sunscreen tests.
Why is SunSense ultra unavailable?
SunSense has stated that they are reformulating their Ultra SPF50+ (5* UV rating) product which is scheduled to be available again at the end of 2021. The delay in product availability is reportedly due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Is SunSense the best sunscreen?
Each product is unique in its formulation, but all sunscreen products help protect from both UVA and UVB radiation – in fact, SunSense has the highest Sun Protection Factor ¹ available and is the UK’s No. 1 prescribed sunscreen.
Is SunSense a chemical sunscreen?
Developed by dermatologists for the harsh Australian sun, SunSense Sensitive is ideal for sensitive skin sufferers. SunSense Sensitive is free from chemical absorbers, instead using physical blockers to help protect sensitive skin from the sun’s harmful UV rays.
Is SunSense available on prescription?
The Drug Tariff lists only a small selection of sunscreens available for prescription. Among them is SunSense Ultra, which not only provides very high, broad-spectrum protection, with an SPF of 50+ and a 5-star UVA rating, but is a light, smooth lotion that’s easy to apply and is readily absorbed.
Is SunSense sunscreen safe?
Some of our Ego products contain these ingredients within the approved concentration levels, therefore our customers should feel reassured that our products are safe. At SunSense, helping to maintain the skin health of our customers is our main priority.
Is SunSense reef safe?
If you are swimming, snorkeling or diving near a coral reef, use S4 Sport (a pure physical) sunscreen with 80 minutes water resistance and it is unlikely that your sunscreen will introduce any problems to the marine life.
Is SunSense a good brand?
Review of SunSense Sunscreen. SunSense is one of Australia’s biggest home-grown sun care brands and remains a family-owned business. All products in the SunSense sunscreen range are said to be fragrance-free, dermatologically tested and non-comedogenic (that means they won’t clog skin pores).
How good is SunSense?
I think this is a great product as it is affordable and can give a healthy glow depending on skin tone and hair colour as it has a slighly tint of colour. It’s great as a primer before foundation. Provides highest sun protection for a sunscreen. Two in one product, sun protection and colour.
Is Sun Bum allowed in Hawaii?
Sunscreen Allowed in Hawaii We are very proud to say that our Original, Mineral and Signature sunscreen products throughout the U.S. all meet the requirements of the FDA and Hawaiian legislation and are Reef Friendly (Oxybenzone & Octinoxate free).
Is SunSense good for sensitive skin?
SunSense Sensitive SPF 50+ is suitable for very sensitive skin because it contains physical blockers, rather than chemical absorbers; and free of lanolin, fragrance or colour, minimising the potential for irritation.
Which is the best sunscreen in Australia?
The best sunscreens in Australia
- Best overall sunscreen: La Roche Posay Anthelios XL Wet Skin SPF50+
- Best budget sunscreen: Nivea Sun SPF 50+ Protect & Moisture Moisturising Lotion.
- Best physical/mineral sunscreen: Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Face & Body Sunscreen Lotion SPF50.