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PSA: Murad’s *Entire* Stock of Derm-Approved Skin Care Is on Sale for Black Friday (and Already Selling Out)

All of our favorites, majorly discounted.

By Amelia McBride

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'I'm a Cosmetic Chemist and I'm Begging You Not To Mix Your SPF and Moisturizer'

It’s all about efficacy.

By Olivia Cefalu

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Don't Believe Any SPF Conspiracy Theories—Sun Protection Is Non-Negotiable

Skinfluencers can take this misinformation and stick it where the sun don't shine.

By Natalie Arroyo Camacho

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You Should Be Wearing Hand Cream With SPF *Every Day*—These Are the 10 Best That Derms Love

By Krissy Howard

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Everything You Need To Know About Sun Allergy Symptoms and Treatments

By Rebecca Norris

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Have a Dream About a Sunburn or Sunscreen? Here’s the Surprising Message Your Brain Could Be Sending You

By Rachel Kraus

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A Biomedical Engineer Just Launched an Innovative Skin-Care Line Centered Around Sun Protection—And Every Product Is Amazing

By Kara Jillian Brown

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Dermatologists Can't Stop Recommending These 13 Best Tinted Sunscreens for Oily Skin

By Lauren Dana

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Behold: The First SPF Lipstick I've Ever Loved (and It Comes in 5 Gorgeous, Summer-y Shades)

By Rebecca Norris

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7 Gentle, Yet Powerful, Cleansers To Remove Even the Thickest Sunscreen for Clean and Happy Skin

By Kara Jillian Brown

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How To Treat (and Avoid) a Rash From Sunscreen, According to Dermatologists

By Rebecca Norris

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How Long Does Sunscreen Last? A Guide to Sun Protection and SPF Expiration Dates, Straight From Dermatologists

By Rebecca Norris

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The Best SPF Skin Care of 2023

The Best SPF Skin Care of 2023

By Zoe Weiner

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The Best Innovation in Sun Protection of 2023

The Best Innovation in Sun Protection of 2023

By Zoe Weiner

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The Best After-Sun Skin-Care Products of 2023

The Best After-Sun Skin-Care Products of 2023

By Amelia McBride

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The Best SPF Makeup of 2023

The Best SPF Makeup of 2023

By Kara Jillian Brown

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The Best Face Sunscreen of 2023

The Best Face Sunscreen of 2023

By Kara Jillian Brown

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The Best Body Sunscreen of 2023

The Best Body Sunscreen of 2023

By Kara Jillian Brown

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If You Hate Applying Sunscreen Every Day, Derms Consistently Recommend These 9 Moisturizers With SPF

By Jessie Quinn

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These 2 SPF Products Kept My Sensitive, 40+ Skin Protected (and Sunburn-Free) for a Week in the Caribbean

By Rebecca Deurlein

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'I’m a 41-Year-Old Pilot, and These Are My Favorite Sunscreens for Protecting My Skin at 37,000 Feet'

By Amelia McBride

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The Sun-Protective Hat a Dermatologist Won't Go to the Beach Without

By Kara Jillian Brown

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11 Tranexamic Acid Serums, Moisturizers, and More To Halt Summer Dark Spots Before They Even Happen

11 Tranexamic Acid Serums, Moisturizers, and More To Halt Summer Dark Spots Before They Even Happen

By Zoe Weiner

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Feel Like Your SPF Only Pills Sometimes? That's Because It's Interacting With *These* Ingredients in Your Other Products

By Kara Jillian Brown

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Shoppers Claim This SPF Moisturizer Is the 'Perfect Product for Reactive Skin'—After Trying It, I Can Confirm They're Right

By Rebecca Norris

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From Powders to Sprays to Serums, These Are the 9 Scalp Sunscreens That Deserve a Spot in Your Beach Bag

By Kara Jillian Brown

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I Normally Can't Stand Body Lotion in the Summer—But This New Derm-Beloved 2-in-1 Formula (With SPF!) Made Me a Believer

By Caitlyn Martyn

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‘I’m a Park Ranger, and These Are My 5 Non-Negotiables When It Comes to Protecting Myself From the Sun’

By Kayla Hui

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5 Dermatologists Over 50 Share Their Favorite Sunscreen for Mature Skin—Because the Older We Get, the Easier It Is To Get a Sunburn

By Kara Jillian Brown

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Coconut Oil Can Help Heal Sunburned Skin—If You Time It Right

By Ashley Broadwater

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Why a Cosmetic Chemist Is Begging You Not To Transfer Your Sunscreen Into Travel Containers

By Kara Jillian Brown

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Is the SPF in My Foundation Enough? What a Dermatologist Wants You To Know

By Morgan Flaherty

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This Sensitive-Skin-Friendly Tinted Sunscreen Is the Only Complexion Product To Earn the Eczema ‘Seal of Acceptance’

By Kara Jillian Brown

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Found: A Sunscreen That Plumps Up Skin and Smooths Fine Lines (and Makes You Forget You’re Wearing SPF Altogether)

By Francesca Krempa

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7 Dermatologists Share 7 Tips for Applying Sunscreen Correctly—Because We're All Making the Same Mistakes

By Kara Jillian Brown

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I've Tested Dozens of Tinted Mineral Sunscreens on My 50+ Complexion, and Can Confirm These Are the 5 Best for Mature Skin

By Cathy Nelson

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5 Dermatologist-Recommended Tricks To Keep Sweaty Sunscreen From Dripping Into Your Eyes

By Korin Miller

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The SPF Brand Dermatologists Always Recommend Just Launched a Hydrating Spray-On Mineral Sunscreen That's Totally Invisible

By Kara Jillian Brown

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This New SPF Contains 2 Ingredients Derms Will Never Stop Recommending for Dark Spots and Melasma

By Kara Jillian Brown

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Dermatologists Decode What Everything Means on a Sunscreen Bottle

By Kara Jillian Brown

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I've Been Waiting for This Illuminating SPF Lotion That Gives Me Instant 'Lit From Within' Glow

By Marie Lodi

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Watch in Action As This Derm-Beloved SPF Completely Blocks Out UV Light

By Kara Jillian Brown

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This Is the Best-Selling Sunscreen in Korea—And That’s Thanks to These 3 Derm-Favorite Ingredients

By Kayla Hui

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3 of Our Editors Agree: Kosas's New SPF Is Hands Down the *Best* Mineral Sunscreen That's Ever Graced Our Skin

3 of Our Editors Agree: Kosas's New SPF Is Hands Down the *Best* Mineral Sunscreen That's Ever Graced Our Skin

By Kara Jillian Brown

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This Vitamin C-Infused SPF Simultaneously Brightens and Protects Your Skin—And It Has a Near-Perfect Rating

This Vitamin C-Infused SPF Simultaneously Brightens and Protects Your Skin—And It Has a Near-Perfect Rating

By Jessie Quinn

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The Tinted Sunscreen Kerry Washington Doesn't Go a Day Without Using Is Full of Derm-Beloved Ingredients

By Kara Jillian Brown

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'I'm a Tattoo Artist, and These Are the Sunscreens I Recommend To Keep Your Ink From Fading'

By Kara Jillian Brown

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I Live (and Ski) in One of the Coldest, Driest Places in America—These Are The Moisturizers I Use All Winter

By Brooke Ely Danielson

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Supergoop’s Latest Launch Combines 2 of the Most Powerful Anti-Aging Ingredients for the First Time Ever

By Rebecca Norris

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The Best Mineral Sunscreens That Won't Leave a White Cast on Your Skin

By Dory Zayas

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The 14 Best Sunscreens for Sensitive Skin That Are Dermatologist Approved

By Marie Lodi

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