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Here's Why It's Time to Switch to a Zinc Oxide-Based Sunscreen

The top reasons to choose a zinc oxide-based SPF

by Christina Heiser  |  COMMENT

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You'll Soothe Sensitive Skin
You'll Soothe Sensitive Skin If you have sensitive skin, it's time to give mineral sunscreen a try. That's because zinc oxide (one of the star ingredients in mineral-based SPFs) has anti-inflammatory properties, meaning it has calming benefits for easily irritated skin, notes Michelle Yagoda, MD, facial plastic surgeon in New York City. It makes sense, given that zinc oxide is what's used to soothe diaper rash!

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