Suncros Matte Finish Soft Spf 50+ Gel 50gm
Description
Suncros Matte Finish Soft SPF 50+ is a dermatologist-approved sunscreen formulated to offer broad-spectrum protection against harmful UVA, UVB, and infrared rays. Its advanced gel-based formula contains key ingredients like zinc oxide and vitamin E acetate, which are known for their sun-shielding and skin-nourishing properties.
Zinc oxide reflects UV radiation, protecting the skin from sunburn and premature ageing, while vitamin E helps counteract the oxidative stress caused by sun exposure, promoting healthier skin.
With a skin-friendly, non-greasy texture, this sunscreen not only guards against UV damage but also hydrates the skin, keeping it soft and smooth even during prolonged sun exposure.
Uses
Sun Damage Protection: With its broad-spectrum protection (SPF 50+ and PA+++) from both UVA and UVB rays, this sunscreen helps shield the skin from harmful sun exposure, potentially reducing the risk of premature ageing and skin damage.
Long-Lasting Coverage: Water-resistant and effective for up to 8 hours, providing continuous sun protection, even in active environments.
Even Skin Tone: The gel may help even out skin tone over time, leaving the skin looking brighter and more uniform.
Soothes and Hydrates: Contains ingredients like zinc oxide and vitamin E that hydrate and soothe the skin, minimising dryness and irritation caused by sun exposure.
Reduces Inflammation: Helps calm redness and inflammation from sunburn with its antioxidant-rich formula, contributing to smoother, calmer skin.
Ingredients
Suncros Matte Finish Soft SPF 50+ Gel contains a blend of protective and skin-conditioning agents:
Zinc Oxide: A mineral sunscreen that reflects and scatters UV rays, offering broad-spectrum protection.
Cyclopentasiloxane: Forms a lightweight layer on the skin to reduce moisture loss and enhance spreadability.
Caprylyl Methicone: Contributes to water resistance and gives the product a smooth texture.
Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E): Known for its antioxidant properties, it may help support skin recovery from UV exposure.
Dimethicone: A silicone-based emollient that hydrates and smooths the skin without clogging pores.
Side Effects
If you notice any unusual irritation, reddening, or discomfort while using Suncros Matte Finish Soft SPF 50+ Gel, discontinue use and consult your healthcare provider.
How to Use
Apply on the face, neck, and any exposed areas at least 15 minutes before stepping outdoors.
For best results, use every day as part of your morning skincare routine.
For continuous protection, reapply every 2-3 hours, especially after sweating, swimming, or engaging in physical activities.
Pair with protective clothing, hats, and sunglasses for enhanced sun care.
Precautions and Warnings
Avoid contact with the eyes. If the gel accidentally gets into your eyes, rinse immediately with water.
Do not ingest. For external use only.
If skin irritation, redness, or discomfort occurs, discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider.
If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to use this product on an infant under six months, consult a healthcare professional before use.
Safety & Storage Information
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use on broken or inflamed skin without medical guidance.
Store in a cool and dry place
Keep it away from direct sunlight
Store it below 30°C to maintain its effectiveness.
FAQ
Q1: Can I use Suncros sunscreen indoors?
Ans: Yes. Even indoors, UVA rays can penetrate through glass, especially near windows. A daily application helps protect against cumulative sun damage.
Q2: How long does Suncros sunscreen last?
Ans: Suncros Matte Finish Soft SPF 50+ Gel is designed to offer up to 8 hours of sun protection. However, if you're spending extended time outdoors, sweating, or swimming, it's advisable to reapply every 2–3 hours to maintain consistent coverage.
Q3: What is PA+++ in Suncros Matte Gel?
Ans: PA+++ indicates high protection against UVA rays, which are responsible for long-term skin damage like premature ageing and pigmentation. This rating ensures that the gel offers robust defence against both types of harmful sun rays—UVA and UVB.
Q4: Can Suncros Matte Soft Gel be used by children?
Ans: Yes, this gel is safe for children over six months of age. It's formulated to be non-irritating and works well on young, sensitive skin—ideal for school days and outdoor play.
Q5: Is this sunscreen safe for acne-prone or sensitive skin?
Ans: Yes, the gel-based, non-comedogenic formula is designed to minimise breakouts and irritation. However, do a patch test if you have very sensitive skin.
Q6: What is the SPF in sunscreen, and what does SPF 50 mean?
Ans: SPF (Sun Protection Factor) indicates how well a sunscreen protects the skin from UVB rays. SPF 50 means the sunscreen allows only 1/50th of Uow well a sunscreen protects the skin from UVB rays to reach your skin. In simple terms, it offers approximately 98% protection from UVB exposure when applied correctly.
Q7: Is Suncros Matte Gel suitable for humid climates?
Ans: Yes. The lightweight, sweat-resistant gel texture makes it ideal for hot and humid conditions, offering protection without feeling heavy or sticky.
Q8: Is Suncros safe for pregnant women?
Ans: Generally, yes—but if you're pregnant or breastfeeding, it's always wise to consult your doctor before starting any new skincare product, including sunscreen.
Q9: Can Suncros be used with other skincare products?
Ans: Yes, Suncros can be layered over moisturisers or serums. Apply it as the last step in your skincare routine before makeup or stepping outdoors.
Q10: Can Suncros be used on sensitive skin?
Ans: Yes, Suncros Matte Finish Gel is often recommended for sensitive skin due to its gentle, non-comedogenic formulation. If you have highly reactive skin, consult your dermatologist before use.