Medik8 Advanced Day Total Protect - SPF30 - 50ml

Advanced Day Total Protect is Medik8's most advanced day cream, offering comprehensive protection ...

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This guide is for anyone seeking comprehensive daily skincare protection, particularly those concerned with premature aging and environmental stressors. The Medik8 Advanced Day Total Protect offers SPF 30 and 5* UVA protection, along with defense against pollution, blue light, and infrared radiation. However, consistent reapplication throughout the day is crucial for optimal protection. This lightweight moisturizer is designed to hydrate the skin, protect it from the elements, and create a smooth base for makeup, making it a valuable addition to your daily skincare routine.

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SeriesAdvanced Day Total Protect
Model Part Number687240
BrandMedik8

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FAQs

How often should I apply Advanced Day Total Protect?

Apply a liberal amount every morning and reapply throughout the day, especially after swimming or excessive sweating. Reapply every two hours when exposed to direct sunlight.

Is Advanced Day Total Protect suitable for all skin types?

Yes, it is suitable for most skin types, including sensitive skin. However, a patch test is recommended before use.

Can I use this product as a makeup primer?

Yes, the non-greasy formula makes it an excellent base for makeup application.

Does this product protect against blue light?

Yes, Advanced Day Total Protect shields the skin from blue light emitted from screens and other sources.

Does this product contain any artificial fragrances?

No, it is free of artificial fragrances and synthetic colors.

Is it tested on animals?

The product is certified by The Vegan Society.

What is the shelf life after opening?

Refer to the product packaging for the specific shelf life after opening.

Troubleshooting

Product feels heavy or greasy on the skin.

Ensure you are applying a thin, even layer. The product is designed to absorb quickly. If the feeling persists, consider adjusting the amount used.

Irritation or redness after application.

Discontinue use immediately and consult a dermatologist. Perform a patch test before regular use.

Makeup doesn't apply smoothly.

Make sure the sunscreen has fully absorbed before applying makeup. Try waiting a few minutes after application before applying foundation.

Pilling or flaking occurs.

Ensure that the product is applied to clean, dry skin. Allow time for absorption before layering other products on top.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Comprehensive protection against multiple environmental stressors.
  • Lightweight and non-greasy formula.
  • Provides a smooth base for makeup application.
  • Hydrates the skin with multi-weight hyaluronic acid.
  • Contains antioxidants to combat free radicals.
  • Suitable for daily use.

Cons

  • Requires reapplication throughout the day for continuous protection.
  • May not be sufficient for intense sun exposure without additional protection.
  • Could be more expensive than some other sunscreens.
  • May not be suitable for all skin types; a patch test is recommended.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Application: Apply a liberal amount of Advanced Day Total Protect to the face, neck, and décolletage after cleansing in the morning.

Compatibility: This product is generally compatible with most skincare routines. However, a patch test is recommended before full application to check for any adverse reactions. It is suitable for most skin types, including sensitive skin. Its non-comedogenic ingredients mean it won't clog pores.

Care:

  1. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
  2. Avoid contact with eyes.
  3. Ensure the product is tightly sealed when not in use.
  4. Reapply frequently, especially when exposed to direct sunlight or after swimming or sweating.
  5. Follow the product's expiry date and dispose of the product when expired.