Dermalogica Clearing Defense - SPF 30 - 59ml
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This guide is for individuals with breakout-prone skin seeking a lightweight, protective moisturizer. The Dermalogica Clearing Defense SPF30 provides a lasting matte finish while defending against UV rays and pollutants. However, it's essential to note that while it helps prevent breakouts, it is not a treatment for existing acne. This product combines sun protection and hydration with ingredients that help manage shine and combat the effects of environmental stressors, providing daily defense for clearer skin.
All features
| Series | Clear Start |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dermalogica |
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FAQs
How often should I apply Dermalogica Clearing Defense SPF30?
Apply daily in the morning as part of your skincare routine, and reapply every two hours when exposed to direct sunlight.
Can I use this product if I have sensitive skin?
While formulated for breakout-prone skin, everyone's skin is different. If you have sensitive skin, perform a patch test before regular use.
Is this product suitable for all skin tones?
Yes, the product is designed to blend into the skin without leaving a white cast.
Does this product treat acne?
No, it does not treat existing acne. However, it helps prevent breakouts by protecting the skin and controlling oil production.
Can I use this under makeup?
Yes, the lightweight formula makes it an excellent base for makeup.
How long does a bottle typically last?
The duration depends on the frequency of use, but a 59ml bottle can last for several weeks with daily use.
What are the key ingredients?
Key ingredients include extracts of willow bark, green tea, and vitamin C, along with SPF 30 protection and patented TT technology.
What is the shelf life after opening?
It is recommended to replace the product within 12 months of opening.
Troubleshooting
Product feels heavy or greasy.
Ensure you're using the correct amount; a small amount is usually sufficient. Also, make sure your skin is properly cleansed before application.
White cast appears after application.
Apply a smaller amount and massage thoroughly until the white cast disappears. Allow the product to fully absorb into the skin.
Product stings upon application.
Discontinue use if stinging persists. It could indicate an allergy or sensitivity to one of the ingredients.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides broad-spectrum SPF 30 protection.
- Offers a long-lasting matte finish.
- Lightweight and non-greasy formula.
- Helps to combat shine and oiliness.
- Defends against environmental pollutants.
- Formulated for breakout-prone skin.
Cons
- May not provide sufficient hydration for extremely dry skin.
- Does not treat existing acne, only helps prevent new breakouts.
- Requires consistent application for optimal protection.
- The initial application might feel slightly different.
- May not be suitable for those sensitive to certain ingredients like willow bark.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Application
- Cleanse your face thoroughly.
- Apply a generous amount of Clearing Defense SPF30 to your face and neck.
- Massage gently until absorbed.
- Reapply every two hours when exposed to direct sunlight.
Compatibility
- Compatible with: Most skincare products, including serums and moisturizers. Always allow products to absorb fully before applying the next.
- Avoid using with: Products that may cause irritation to your skin (consult with your dermatologist).
Care
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Ensure the cap is tightly closed to prevent the product from drying out.
- Replace the product after 12 months from opening.