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If you have oily skin, you might be tempted to skipsunscreenin your skin care routine.
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Still, wearing sunscreen daily helps prevent hyperpigmentation, sunburns, andskin cancer.
Thankfully, SPF has come a long way since the heavy, one-size-fits-all creams of the past.
Ive noticed that my skin stays hydrated throughout the day and isnt oily after hours and hours of wear.
It also packs protectiveantioxidants, including anti-inflammatory green tea.
The mineral formula has a universal sheer tint, and the matte finish helps control shine and oiliness.
Its thin texture also makes it great for layering underneath makeup.
Its SO lightweight and soothing.
It also contains oil-absorbing silica andespecially nice for skin that tends to get greasydries to a powder finish.
Dr. Garshick calls this a weightless primer, adding that it absorbs easily.
Look for one with a minimum of SPF 30 and broad-spectrum coverage, too.
