Extensive Elta MD Sun Care Selection

EltaMD's sun care products are created for every skin type, lifestyle and need. Sunscreen is one of the most important additions to any skincare routine, and Elta MD makes it easy to find the perfect sunscreen for your skin type and concerns to protect you against the sun and prevent future aging. Created with Zinc oxide, Elta MD sunscreens are safe and effective for even the most sensitive skin types. Read OUR BLOG about how to choose the right Elta MD Sunscreen for you.

FAQ About Elta MD:

Is Elta MD reef safe?

EltaMD is committed to making environmentally friendly products, which includes its products being reef safe.

Is Elta MD mineral or chemical SPF?

EltaMD is a line of chemical-free mineral sunscreens.

Is Elta MD tested on animals?

EltaMD does not test on animals.

Is Elta MD vegan friendly?

The UV Sport Sunscreen is the only product from EltaMD that is not 100% vegan.

Is Elta MD good for acne prone skin?

EltaMD SPF is non-comodegenic meaning it will not clog your pores, making it a great selection for acne-prone skin types.

What are Elta MD products good for?

EltaMD is a line of high quality, mineral sunscreens.

How often should I apply Elta MD?

We recommend reapplying SPF products every two hours.

What does the SPF value on sunscreen mean?

SPF demonstrates a way of measuring how much UV radiation is required to burn the skin. Higher SPF products will require more radiation to burn the skin, offering greater protection.

Is Elta MD water resistant?

EltaMD products are water resistant for up to 80 minutes.

What does zinc oxide do in sunscreens?

Zinc oxide protects the skin from UV radiation by reflecting sunlight back off of the skin, preventing it from penetrating beyond the surface.