A well-documented, mainstream SPF 55 sunscreen with a lightweight finish and solid water resistance. It looks effective for general daily use, but the fragrance makes it less ideal for fragrance-free or highly sensitive routines.
Scored for skin — based on what its ingredients contribute.
What it may help with
Whether the ingredient helps increase the skin’s water content — humectants that attract water, ingredients that reduce water loss, or ones that make skin feel less dry.
From Jojoba Esters, Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters, Dimethicone, Cera Alba
Whether it can help visible signs of aging — fine lines, wrinkles, loss of firmness, or photoaging.
From Tocopheryl Acetate
Whether it can reduce excess sebum, shine, or greasiness — absorbents, sebum-regulating ingredients, and some acne actives.
Whether it can improve smoothness and surface texture — roughness, flaking, clogged pores, or unevenness. Exfoliating acids, retinoids, and smoothing moisturizers may score here.
From Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters, Jojoba Esters, Cetyl Dimethicone, Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer
Whether it supports the skin barrier — restoring lipids, reducing water loss, aiding barrier repair, or strengthening the skin’s protective function.
From Dimethicone, Cera Alba, Cetyl Dimethicone, Glyceryl Stearate
Things to watch
Risk of allergic contact dermatitis or immune-based reactions. Fragrance allergens, preservatives, botanicals, and some dyes may score here.
Risk of short-term irritation — stinging, burning, dryness, redness, or discomfort. Common for strong actives, acids, retinoids, fragrances, and harsh surfactants.
From Fragrance, Benzyl Alcohol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Chlorphenesin
Whether it may sting or irritate around the eyes. Relevant for sunscreens, fragrances, acids, surfactants, and volatile ingredients.
Whether it has meaningful potential to be absorbed into the body at levels that may matter biologically. Most cosmetic ingredients score low unless there is known concern or high exposure.
Whether it can weaken or damage the skin barrier — harsh surfactants, strong exfoliants, high alcohol content, or overuse-prone actives.
From Fragrance
GOOD · 6
NEUTRAL · 17
This is a broad-spectrum chemical sunscreen lotion with SPF 55 and water resistance up to 80 minutes. The manufacturer and retailer listings confirm the exact product and show a long, silicone-and-film-former-heavy formula built for a dry-touch finish, with vitamin E and the standard Neutrogena active UV filters. The main uncertainty is suitability for fragrance-sensitive or very reactive skin because fragrance is present despite the lightweight positioning.
Summarised from public reviews across the web — subjective experience, not our formula assessment.
User feedback generally describes a light, non-greasy sunscreen that wears well, with recurring complaints about fragrance and occasional irritation or eye stinging.
Aggregated from publicly available reviews. SpottyLabs does not sell this product.
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