Wednesday, 24 September 2014

Best Sunscreens for Oily & Acne prone Skin

Hi Everyone,

This post is a long pending.I some how keep postponing compilations.Few of my readers were asking for compilation of Best Sunscreens available in India for Oily-Acne prone skin.I was just waiting to finish up reviews on those sunscreens so that you can check out the detailed reviews.This list contains sunscreens from pharmaceutical brands,cosmetic/skin care brands and premium international skin care brands like Bioderma,Sebamed,Avene.All these sunscreens are oil-free,non-comedogenic sunscreens specifically meant for oily skin.There are many budget options to high end options.Hope you guys find it helpful.Lets get it started!

Best Sunscreens for Oily & Acne prone Skin




1)Sunprotek Gel Sunscreen SPF 30+/50+


Best Sunscreens for Oily-Acne prone Skin


This sunscreen comes in SPF 30 and 50 versions.It is a moisturising sunscreen suitable for all skin types especially oily-acne prone skin.

For detailed review and swatches,click here.



2)Suncote Gel Sunscreen SPF 30

Best Sunscreens for Oily-Acne prone Skin


One of the most recommended sunscreen from Dermatologists-Curatio Suncote Gel.The first affordable sunscreen in India to be launched which is a gel sunscreen and non-comedogenic too.

For detailed review and swatches,click here.



3)Kaya Skin Clinic Daily Use Sunscreen SPF 15+

Best Sunscreens for Oily-Acne prone Skin


This is a moisturising sunscreen meant for oily-acne prone skin which is perfect for indoors.

For detailed review and swatches,click here.



4)Ansolar Daily Use Gel-Cream Sunscreen SPF 30+

Best Sunscreens for Oily-Acne prone Skin


One more popular recommendation from dermatologists specially after post chemical peeling/ laser/ microdermabrasion procedure.Water proof and sweat-proof sunscreen suitable for swimming,jogging,etc.

For detailed review and swatches,click here.



5)Sunmate SPF 30+ Gel-Cream Sunscreen

Best Sunscreens for Oily-Acne prone Skin


Another gel based sunscreen similar to Ansolar Gel Sunscreen.

For detailed review and swatches,click here.



6)La Shield Sunscreen Gel SPF 40

Best Sunscreens for Oily-Acne prone Skin


Gel Sunscreen from Glenmark,one more close match to Ansolar and Sunmate Gel Sunscreen.

For detailed review and swatches,click here.



7)Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Complete UV Moisture Sunscreen SPF 50

Best Sunscreens for Oily-Acne prone Skin


New launch from Neutrogena which is again a moisturising sunscreen,oil-free and non-comedogenic.

For detailed review and swatches,click here.



8)Lakme 9-to-5 Mattifying Sunscreen SPF 50

Best Sunscreens for Oily-Acne prone Skin


The first oil-free,non-comedogenic sunscreen from Lakme specifically meant for oily-acne prone skin.

For detailed review and swatches,click here.



9)Sunprotect SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion


Best Sunscreens for Oily-Acne prone Skin


Budget high protection sunscreen from Torrent Pharma which manufactures popular face wash AHA Glow.

For detailed review and swatches,click here.



10)Lotus Herbals UV Sunscreen Matte Gel SPF 50+


Best Sunscreens for Oily-Acne prone Skin


Affordable,Oil-free Gel Sunscreen from Lotus which gives matte finish upon application.

For detailed review and swatches,click here.



11)Sebamed Suncare Multiprotect Sun Lotion SPF 6-50+

Best Sunscreens for Oily-Acne prone Skin


Sebamed Skin care products needs no introduction.Sunscreen available from SPF 6 to SPF 50+.Sebamed products are oil-free,non-comedogenic,paraben-free and does not alter skin PH level.

You can check out Sebamed products reviews here.



12)Avene Very High Protection Factor(VHF) Emulsion SPF 50+

Best Sunscreens for Oily-Acne prone Skin


Avene is one more premium skin care brands which is targeted towards oily-acne prone skin.Moisturising sunscreen with Vitamin E and goodness of Avene Thermal Spring water.

You can check out Avene product reviews here.



13)Bioderma Photoderm Spot SPF 50+


Best Sunscreens for Oily-Acne prone Skin


I came across this sunscreen when I stumbled upon one of my favourite Bioderma products-Sensibio H20 Micelle water.This sunscreen is non-comedogenic,water-proof,high protection sunscreen suitable for even most sensitive skin types.It also contains Liquorice extracts which lighten acne blemishes,uneven skin tone and hyper-pigmentation.

You can check out Bioderma product reviews here.