SKIN SHADE KIDS

Answer: from the ages of 3 years old can use the products

Where in my routine does this sit?
SPF should be the last step of any skincare routine. It’s best to wait for 15 minutes after using sunscreen and let it dry on your face and form a film, before you step out.
NB: You can apply makeup after applying SPF.

How often do I apply SPF?
Apply sunscreen every two hours throughout the day for maximum sun protection.

How much sunscreen do I use?
The general rule is two full lines on two fingers and apply generously on the face and neck daily.

How do I use SPF when swimming or sweating?
When swimming, apply your SPF at least 20 minutes before you enter the water. Let the sunscreen dry on your skin first before you enter the water. If you are going to sweat, apply sunscreen 15 minutes before you start any activity that will make you sweat.

Do darker skin tones need SPF?
Yes, all skin types, no matter how melanated need SPF to protect their skin from sun damage and premature ageing.

How do I assess how much protection a sunscreen has?
You can assess the protection of a sunscreen by looking at the SPF value and PA value. The Body secrets skin shade range of Sunscreen is a broad spectrum SPF with an SPF50+ and a PA ++++ value.

What does SPF 50+ mean?
An SPF50+ means that more than 98% of UVB rays are blocked from reaching your skin. The ‘+’ sign indicates ‘more than’. This is one of the highest levels of sun protection offered.

What does PA++++ mean?
PA is short for ‘Protection Grade of UVA’ and measures UVA protection. In this sunscreen, PA++++ means that this sunscreen has extremely high UVA protection for your skin.

What does Broad Spectrum mean?
Broad Spectrum means that your sunscreen protects against both UVA and UVB rays. This is the ideal sunscreen because it offers maximum protection.

What does UVA + UVB mean?
UVA+UVB are the ideal factors to look for in a sunscreen because it means that your skin is well protected against both UVA and UVB.

Was this tried and tested?
Yes, this sunscreen was clinically tested using EU standards in an in-vivo situation (on real humans!) to ensure that the SPF and PA values and claims on the packaging are accurate.
All sunscreen are fda approved

What are the benefits of body secrets sunscreen
Raspberry seed oil
Rich in Antioxidants which help neutralize free radicals, protecting the skin from premature aging, environmental stress, and UV damage.

Natural Sun Protection
It has a natural SPF (around 28–50), making it a good addition to your skincare routine to help protect against harmful UV rays. However, it should not replace sunscreen but can complement sun protection.

Vitamin C
• Boosts Collagen Production – Helps in collagen synthesis, keeping skin firm and reducing wrinkles.
• Brightens Skin Tone – Reduces hyperpigmentation and evens out skin tone.
• Antioxidant Protection – Neutralizes free radicals that cause premature aging.
• Reduces Inflammation – Helps with redness, acne, and skin irritation.
• Enhances UV Protection – Works with sunscreen to reduce sun damage.

Vitamin D
• Promotes Skin Cell Growth & Repair – Essential for skin regeneration and wound healing.
• Reduces Acne & Inflammation – Helps regulate sebum production and soothe skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis.
• Boosts Immunity – Strengthens the skin’s barrier against infections.

Vitamin E
• Deeply Moisturizes – Prevents dryness by locking in moisture.
• Powerful Antioxidant – Protects against oxidative stress and UV damage.
• Heals Scars & Wounds – Aids in skin repair and minimizes scars.
• Reduces Signs of Aging – Helps in preventing fine lines and wrinkles.

Hyaluronic Acid is a well-known humectant. A humectant attracts water to itself. Hyaluronic acid in this sunscreen allows for increased moisturising properties ensuring that the skin stays hydrated for a long time

Are there any other additional ingredients to highlight?
Yes, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Isoamyl p-Methoxycinnamate opus,octocrylene,zinc oxide,titanium oxide These are the UV filters that are currently used in the sunscreen and offer superior sun protection.

What are the key benefits of the body secrets Sunscreen?
It is a no white cast, lightweight and quick absorbing formula enriched with additional skincare ingredients to keep skin hydrated! It offers excellent sun protection. It is a broad spectrum SPF50+ providing protection against both UVA and UVB rays.

Is this Sunscreen scented?
our formulators do use natural scents of ingredients that have a functional benefit to the skin.

Which skin types can use this sunscreen?
We created a sunscreen range to cater for different skin types
Yes, you can use this product if you are pregnant and breastfeeding.

Can I use it if pregnant or breastfeeding?
Everyone with any conditions and all skin types can use our sunscreen. Depending on routine and convenience

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