Review:
Physical Sunblocks
overall review score: 4.2
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Physical sunblocks are topical products that provide protection from the sun by physically blocking or deflecting UV rays.
Key Features
- Broad-spectrum protection
- Mineral-based ingredients (e.g. zinc oxide, titanium dioxide)
- Long-lasting
- Suitable for sensitive skin
Pros
- Effective in blocking both UVA and UVB rays
- Less likely to cause skin irritation compared to chemical sunscreens
- Long-lasting protection
Cons
- May leave a white cast on the skin
- Can be thicker and less cosmetically elegant than chemical sunscreens